PM Modi Speech, 10 important points of PM's speech, concern over Bangladesh violence

PM Modi Independence Day Speech, The tricolor flag was hoisted from the ramparts of the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive time on Independence Day. With this, the PM also broke the record of his predecessor Manmohan Singh. The PM Speech many special things on India's 78th Independence Day. He talked about many domestic and international issues including the current political crisis in Bangladesh. Let's know the 10 big things of the PM's speech...

Ankush Pandey Ankush Pandey
Aug 16, 2024 - 11:33 Updated: Aug 16, 2024 - 11:39
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PM Modi Speech, 10 important points of PM's speech, concern over Bangladesh violence
PM Modi Speech: 10 important points of PM's speech, concern over Bangladesh violence

PM Modi hoisted the tricolor flag from the ramparts of the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive time on Independence Day today, 15 August. With this, the PM also broke the record of his predecessor, Manmohan Singh.

PM Speech on many important things on India's 78th Independence Day. He spoke on many domestic and international issues, including the current political crisis in Bangladesh.

Come, let's know the 10 important things from PM's speech...

  1. This was PM Modi's longest Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, which was 98 minutes long. Modi's Independence Day speeches are on average 82 minutes long. This was longer than any other prime minister in the history of India.
  2. Earlier, his longest Independence Day speech was 96 minutes in 2016, while his shortest speech was in 2017 when he spoke for about 56 minutes.
  3. PM Modi expressed hope that the situation in Bangladesh will improve soon and also expressed concern over the safety of Hindus and other minorities there. Modi said that India will always support the development and progress of Bangladesh.
  4. In his address, the PM advocated for a uniform civil code in the country and said that the country needs a secular civil code, not a communal one.
  5. Modi said that the punishments given for atrocities against women need to be widely publicized so that there is a fear of consequences. The Prime Minister said that his government has worked on a "women-led development model," but he is still concerned about incidents of rape and violence against women.
  6. Modi also emphasized major reforms in the agriculture sector on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day celebrations and efforts to improve the lives of farmers in the country. The Prime Minister praised farmers for choosing organic farming and said that the country's farmers can make India the organic food basket of the world as it moves towards its goal of a developed India.
  7. Modi said 75,000 more medical seats will be created in the next five years.
  8. The Prime Minister said we are moving ahead with only one resolve and that is development, but there are some people who cannot tolerate progress or think about India's progress unless it benefits them. They want anarchy. The country needs to save itself from this handful of pessimistic people.
  9. Modi expressed concern over corruption and its glorification and called it a big issue for society. He said, "I know I will have to pay the price of this fight; my reputation may be at stake, but national interests are more important than personal reputation.
  10. Modi said India has the capability to hold large-scale global events. He said the country will leave no stone unturned in its efforts to host the Olympics in 2036.