By IANS
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu in her maiden tackle to the nation on the eve of Independence Day talked about India’s vibrant democracy, success story of Covid vaccines, Atmanirbhar Bharat and the expansion of the nation’s economic system after the pandemic.
The President on Sunday mentioned that it’s a explanation for celebration “not only for all of us but also for every advocate of democracy around the world”.
“When India won independence, there were many international leaders and experts who were sceptical about the success of democratic form of government in India. They had their reasons to be doubtful. In those days, democracy was limited to economically advanced nations. India, after so many years of exploitation at the hands of foreign rulers, was marked by poverty and illiteracy. But we Indians proved the skeptics wrong. Democracy not only grew roots in this soil, it was enriched too,” the President mentioned.
Murmu mentioned that ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ pageant is devoted to the individuals of India.
“Based on the success achieved by the people, the resolve to build ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ is also a part of this Mahotsav. Citizens from all age-groups have keenly participated in a series of events held across the country,” she added.
Talking in regards to the vaccine success story that the nation has achieved, President Murmu mentioned: “The world has seen a brand new India rising in recent times, extra so after the outbreak of Covid-19. Our response to the pandemic has been appreciated in every single place. We launched the largest vaccination drive in human historical past with vaccines manufactured within the nation itself.
“Last month, we crossed the 200-crore mark in cumulative vaccine coverage. In combating the pandemic, our achievements have been better than those of many developed countries. For this feat, we are grateful to our scientists, doctors, nurses, paramedics and the staff associated with vaccination.”
She mentioned the pandemic has uprooted lives and likewise economies in the complete world.
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“When the world has been battling the financial penalties of the nice disaster, India obtained its act collectively and is now transferring ahead. India is among the many quickest rising main economies on the earth. India’s start-up eco-system ranks excessive on the earth. The success of start-ups in our nation, particularly the rising variety of unicorns is a shining instance of our industrial progress.
“The government and policy-makers deserve credit for beating the global trend and helping the economy flourish. During the last few years, unprecedented progress has been made in the development of physical and digital infrastructure,” she added.
The President mentioned: “The success of start-ups in our country, especially the growing number of unicorns is a shining example of our industrial progress. The government and policy-makers deserve credit for beating the global trend and helping the economy flourish.”
Murmu additionally talked about India’s achievement within the Commonwealth Games saying that numerous our winners come from underprivileged segments of society.
“Our daughters are the biggest hope for the nation. Some of them brought laurels for the country at the recently held Commonwealth Games. Of course, India’s sportspersons have been making the country proud by their performance in international competitions,” she added.
In her maiden speech, the President mentioned that the key phrase for India immediately is compassion; for the downtrodden, for the needy and for these on the margins.
“Some of our national values have been incorporated in our Constitution as the fundamental duties of the citizens. I appeal to every citizen to know about their fundamental duties and follow them in letter and spirit so that our nation reaches new heights,” she added.
She additionally quoted the enduring Kannada poet Kuvempu in her first tackle to the nation on the eve of Independence Day to induce the youth to make a complete sacrifice for the motherland and upliftment of fellow residents, as they intend to construct the nation of 2047.
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu in her maiden tackle to the nation on the eve of Independence Day talked about India’s vibrant democracy, success story of Covid vaccines, Atmanirbhar Bharat and the expansion of the nation’s economic system after the pandemic.
The President on Sunday mentioned that it’s a explanation for celebration “not only for all of us but also for every advocate of democracy around the world”.
“When India won independence, there were many international leaders and experts who were sceptical about the success of democratic form of government in India. They had their reasons to be doubtful. In those days, democracy was limited to economically advanced nations. India, after so many years of exploitation at the hands of foreign rulers, was marked by poverty and illiteracy. But we Indians proved the skeptics wrong. Democracy not only grew roots in this soil, it was enriched too,” the President mentioned.
Murmu mentioned that ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ pageant is devoted to the individuals of India.
“Based on the success achieved by the people, the resolve to build ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ is also a part of this Mahotsav. Citizens from all age-groups have keenly participated in a series of events held across the country,” she added.
Talking in regards to the vaccine success story that the nation has achieved, President Murmu mentioned: “The world has seen a brand new India rising in recent times, extra so after the outbreak of Covid-19. Our response to the pandemic has been appreciated in every single place. We launched the largest vaccination drive in human historical past with vaccines manufactured within the nation itself.
“Last month, we crossed the 200-crore mark in cumulative vaccine coverage. In combating the pandemic, our achievements have been better than those of many developed countries. For this feat, we are grateful to our scientists, doctors, nurses, paramedics and the staff associated with vaccination.”
She mentioned the pandemic has uprooted lives and likewise economies in the complete world.
ALSO READ | Taste of independence
“When the world has been battling the financial penalties of the nice disaster, India obtained its act collectively and is now transferring ahead. India is among the many quickest rising main economies on the earth. India’s start-up eco-system ranks excessive on the earth. The success of start-ups in our nation, particularly the rising variety of unicorns is a shining instance of our industrial progress.
“The government and policy-makers deserve credit for beating the global trend and helping the economy flourish. During the last few years, unprecedented progress has been made in the development of physical and digital infrastructure,” she added.
The President mentioned: “The success of start-ups in our country, especially the growing number of unicorns is a shining example of our industrial progress. The government and policy-makers deserve credit for beating the global trend and helping the economy flourish.”
Murmu additionally talked about India’s achievement within the Commonwealth Games saying that numerous our winners come from underprivileged segments of society.
“Our daughters are the biggest hope for the nation. Some of them brought laurels for the country at the recently held Commonwealth Games. Of course, India’s sportspersons have been making the country proud by their performance in international competitions,” she added.
In her maiden speech, the President mentioned that the key phrase for India immediately is compassion; for the downtrodden, for the needy and for these on the margins.
“Some of our national values have been incorporated in our Constitution as the fundamental duties of the citizens. I appeal to every citizen to know about their fundamental duties and follow them in letter and spirit so that our nation reaches new heights,” she added.
She additionally quoted the enduring Kannada poet Kuvempu in her first tackle to the nation on the eve of Independence Day to induce the youth to make a complete sacrifice for the motherland and upliftment of fellow residents, as they intend to construct the nation of 2047.
