PM Narendra Modi Independence Day Speech HIGHLIGHTS: PM Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the nation from Red Fort. This was PM Modi's 6th Independence Day speech. Also, the speech was of great importance as it was the first I-Day speech of Modi 2.0. Heavy police deployments were in place in areas within a 3 km radius of the Red Fort.  Here is everything PM said in his address on 73rd Independence Day speech:-

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Times have changed, where people used to be content with only a train stop today they demand an airport; Where earlier they had to make do with only a road today they want to know if its 4 or 6 lane: PM Modi 

PM Modi says, “PM Narendra Modi: India has so much to offer. I know people travel to different countries for holidays but can we think of visiting at least 15 tourist destinations in India before 2022, when we mark 75 years of freedom."

-PM Modi says, “Digital payment ko haan, nakad ko na' Can we make this our motto? Let us increase the use of digital payments all over the country."

-PM says, "Can we free India from single use plastic? Time for implementing this idea is now.Let a important step in this direction be made on 2nd October."

PM Modi says there should be no pressure from the government, but when need there should also be no lack of government either; we ended 1 unnecessary law every day in the previous govt and repealed 60 laws in 10 weeks of current government.

Prime Minister Modi announces the creation of position of Chief of Defence Staff 

Modi Speech LIVE: Today, the Government in India is stable, policy system is predictable. World is eager to trade with India. We are working to keep prices under check and speed up development. The fundamentals of our economy are strong, says PM 

Modi Speech LIVE: PM Modi: Those who give protection to terrorism and support it must be exposed. Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka also are affected by terrorism. All countries in the world need to come together to fight this menace, says PM 

- Modi Speech LIVE: PM Narendra Modi: From the ramparts of the Red Fort, I extend my greetings to the people of Afghanistan, who are celebrating 100 years of freedom, says PM 

Modi Speech LIVE: Our security forces are our pride. To further enhance coordination between our forces, I announce a big decision today,India will now have a Chief of Defence Staff- CDS. This is going to make the forces even more strong, says PM 

Modi Speech LIVE: Can we free India from single use plastic? Time for implementing this idea is now.Let a important step in this direction be made on 2nd October, says PM 

Modi Speech LIVE: Today, according to the needs of the 21st century, modern infrastructure is being set up. We have decided to invest Rs 100 lakh crore on the country's infrastructure, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: If we can abolish Sati, why not triple talaq, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: Earlier even if a decision was taken on paper that a railway station will be built in an area,there used to be positivity among people for years.Time has changed now, people aren't satisfied with station, they immediately ask "when will Vande Bharat express come in our area?", says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: Today, according to the needs of the 21st century, modern infrastructure is being set up. We have decided to invest Rs 100 lakh crore on the country's infrastructure, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: Today I announce, in the coming days we are going to start Jal Jeevan Mission with an allocation of 3.5 lakh crore rupees and both Center and States are going to work together on this Mission, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: I always ask this question..can we not reduce the interference of Governments in people's lives? Let our people have the freedom to follow their own aspirations. We have abolished a lot of laws, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: : Every effort towards removing corruption and black money is welcome. These are issues that have plagued India for 70 years. Let us always reward honesty, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Speech LIVE: Today I announce, in the coming days we are going to start Jal Jeevan Mission with an allocation of 3.5 lakh rupees and both Center and States are going to work together on this Mission, says PM in his address to the nation on 73rd Independence Day 

Modi Independence Day Speech LIVE: Every effort towards removing corruption and black money is welcome. These are issues that have plagued India for 70 years. Let us always reward honesty, says PM in address to the nation from Red Fort 

Modi Independence Day Speech LIVE: Population explosion in the country will create various problems for the coming generations. Those who follow the policy of small family also contribute to the development of the nation, it is also a form of patriotism, says PM in address to the nation from Red Fort 

Modi Independence Day Speech LIVE: Dreams and aspirations of people of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are fulfilled, that is the responsibility of 130 crore people of India, says PM in address to the nation from Red Fort 

- PM Narendra Modi talks about Article 370, 35 A, Triple Talaq Bill in his I-Day speech

PM Narendra Modi: The new govt has not completed even 10 weeks, but in this short span of time in every sector we have taken important steps. Article 370 and 35A being revoked is a step towards realizing the dream of Sardar Patel.

PM Narendra Modi unfurls Tricolour at Red Fort on 73rd Independence Day

- PM Narendra Modi reaches Red Fort

- PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to Bapu at Rajghat.

 

- First glimpses of the majestic Red Fort on 73rd Independence Day

- PM Narendra Modi will be unfurling the flag and addressing the nation shortly from the ramparts of Red Fort.

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- PM Narendra Modi wishes Happy Independence Day!

- 7:30 AM onwards, the Prime Minister’s address from the ramparts of the Red Fort will begin. 

"Tomorrow, on Independence Day, PM @narendramodi will pay tributes to Bapu at Rajghat at 7 AM," PMO India had tweeted.