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PM Modi's Independence Day Address: A Call to Action for a Developed India

In his 80th Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for India to become a developed nation by 2047. He highlighted the country's progress in various sectors, including defence production, electronics manufacturing, and digital transactions. Modi also stressed the importance of self-reliance and the need for India to move away from depending on other countries.

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The essential points

  1. 01India aims to become a developed nation by 2047
  2. 02Defence production has quadrupled in the last 12 years
  3. 03Electronic manufacturing has grown sevenfold
  4. 04Digital transactions have increased 100 times
The full brief

In his 80th Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for India to become a developed nation by 2047. He highlighted the country's progress in various sectors, including defence production, electronics manufacturing, and digital transactions. Modi also stressed the importance of self-reliance and the need for India to move away from depending on other countries.