Addressing the nation on the 77th Independence Day from the Red Fort, PM Shri Narendra Modi lauded the formation of a strong and stable government after decades of uncertainty and political complexities. He highlighted the government’s commitment to balanced development and ‘Sarva Jan hitay, Sarva Jan sukhay’, emphasizing the unwavering focus on the nation’s well-being.
The Prime Minister reiterated the core principle of ‘Nation First’, stating that every government decision is aligned with this principle. He praised the dedicated Bureaucracy as the driving force behind transformation and expressed optimism about India’s future, fueled by the ongoing ‘reform, perform, transform’ movement.
Discussing new ministries dedicated to various sectors, Shri Modi emphasized the significance of skill development to empower the youth, asserting its global relevance. He underscored the Ministry of Jal Shakti’s role in ensuring accessible drinking water for all and reaffirmed the commitment to environmentally sensitive practices.
Reflecting on India’s resilience during the pandemic, the Prime Minister highlighted the Ministry of AYUSH’s creation, leading to global recognition for Yoga and holistic healthcare. The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairy was commended for bolstering inclusivity and benefiting all segments of society.
Shri Modi acknowledged the Cooperative Ministry’s role in empowering the marginalized and fostering organized contributions toward national development. He stressed the cooperative movement’s role in advancing prosperity, underscoring the government’s dedication to collaboration and shared progress.