Independence Day 2023: ‘Govt policies helped India…’, Top quotes from PM Modi's speech at Red Fort

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Narendra Modi unfurled the national flag at Red Fort on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day. During his speech, PM Modi spoke on various topics including Manipur violence, the Indian economy, inflation, women's development, etc. Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day today, PM Modi said the India of today was full of self-confidence.

"When we set our mind to a task, we get it done. This has been our track record. This is a new India full of self-confidence...Ye Bharat na rukta hai, na thakta hai, na haanfta hai aur na hi haarta hai (The India of today doesn't stop, tire, gasp or give up)," PM Modi said.

1) “The whole country stands with the people of Manipur. Peace is the only way to resolve all disputes. The Centre and the Manipur government are making every effort to ensure that peace returns to the state at the earliest." 2) “Today, we have demography, democracy, and diversity - these three together have the ability to realize the dreams of the nation." 3) “In 2014, when you selected us, Modi had the courage to do reforms.

'Reform, perform, transform' is pushing India to excellence." 4) “In 2019, on the basis of performance, you blessed me once again...The next five years are for unprecedented development. The biggest golden moment to realise the dream of 2047 is the coming five years. The next time, on 15th August, from this Red Fort I will present before you the achievements and developments of the country." 5) “Today, 'parivarvaad' and appeasement has destroyed our country.