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COVER STORY 75 WEEKS OF AMRIT MAHOTSAV
MERA GAON, MERI DHAROHAR
Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar (MGMD) is actually
a part of the 'National Mission on Cultural
Mapping (NMCM)'. Its aim is to find and record
cultural assets and resources across the
country. This initiative will help in preserving
and promoting Indian cultural techniques/
traditions by covering 6.5 lakh villages under it.
This will protect local artists and preserve skills
and heritage. Its basic goal is to create a 'virtual
museum' for each selected village. THE GOAL OF AATMANIRBHAR BHARAT WILL BE
FULFILLED
AROUND 27 LAKH PEOPLE PAID TRIBUTE
THROUGH DIGITAL FLAME When India will celebrate 100th year of
independence, then the goal of AatmaNirbhar will
We got freedom from the sacrifice of be fulfilled, work will have to be done on it with
innumerable freedom fighters who put their unshakable and unwavering commitment. When
present at stake to build our future. A grateful India becomes self-reliant once again, it will also
nation salutes their courage and sacrifice show a new direction to the world. The achievements
during the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. For of India are not only ours, but give hope to the world
this, arrangements were made to pay tribute and humanity. Our development journey full of
through a digital flame. This digital flame is self-reliance is going to accelerate the development
lit at Central Park, Connaught Place. About journey of the whole world.
27 lakh people have paid tribute through this INDIA WILL BE SELF-SUFFICIENT IN ENERGY
medium. By the completion of 100 years of independence,
INDIA REGISTERED NAME IN GUINNESS India will become self-reliant in the field of energy.
WORLD RECORDS FOR HOISTING THE HIGHEST Increasing the number of electric vehicles, gas-based
NUMBER OF NATIONAL FLAGS economy, network of CNG and PNG across the
country, achieving 20 percent ethanol blending target
India has registered its name in the Guinness in petrol ahead of the predetermined target, 100%
Book of World Records by hoisting 78 electrification of railways to become net zero carbon
thousand 220 national flags i.e. tricolor emitter by 2030 are part of the ambitious plan. India
together in the Veer Kunwar Singh Vijayotsav has set a target of 450 GW in renewable energy, of
program at Dulour Maidan in Jagdishpur, Bihar which the target of 100 GW has been achieved ahead
under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on 23 of time. Similarly, India is a pioneering country in
April 2022. The previous record was registered setting up International Solar Alliance and sharing
in the name of Pakistan, which was made in the vision of One Sun, One Grid. Similarly, Green
2004 by hoisting 56 thousand Pakistani flags Hydrogen National Mission was not only announced
but work has been started in that direction.
simultaneously.
have equal opportunities for all. In the last eight new dreams, taking new resolutions, and
years, the country has also made policies to fulfil working hard to convert the resolutions into
this resolve and has worked with full devotion. accomplishment. Its policies are also clear, and
India's thinking in Amrit Kaal is inclusive and is its roadmap for self-reliance for the next 25 years
engaged in fulfilling the aspirations of crores is also ready. In the words of Prime Minister Modi
of people. India today is full of unprecedented himself, "When 2047 will be 100 years of the
possibilities. Under the leadership of a strong- country's independence, then the whole country
stable-decisive government, it is also dreaming will go to fulfil that dream wherever we want to
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