PM Modi Addresses Nation on 80th Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the country from the Red Fort for the 80th Independence Day. He hoisted the National Flag, and the event included a 21-gun salute and flower petals dropped by Indian Air Force helicopters. Vande Mataram played from the Red Fort for the first time to mark 150 years of the song.

Vision for the future

PM Modi shared a plan for the country. He asked citizens to work hard to make India a developed nation by 2047. About 5,000 special guests attended the event. These included people who got benefits from government schemes like PM Mudra Yojana, PM SVANidhi, and PM Vishwakarma. Youth volunteers and cadets also joined to celebrate the spirit of Viksit Bharat.