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Cover Story Amrit Yatra of New India
MORE THAN 138 CRORE VACCINE
DOSES HAVE BEEN GIVEN IN INDIA Vaccine Maitri: India's
WHICH IS THE HIGHEST IN THE WORLD. Sanjeevani to the world
of facilities is not dividing the villages
and the cities. It emphatically aims
for an India which has every modern Amrit Year
infrastructure in the world.
On 20 January 2021,
INDIA MOVING TOWARDS NAVNIRMAN under the Vaccine Maitri
Whether it is a campaign to make initiative, vaccine doses
India AatmaNirbhar or to provide food were started to be
and employment to the rural poor, rural made available to other
labour in the village itself, connecting countries.
youth power with start-ups, or bringing The Vaccine Maitri
every section of the society, including Program was resumed on
the middle class, women, into the 14 October 2021. Under
mainstream of development, all these this, one million vaccine
issues are among the priorities of Prime doses each were provided
Minister Modi. The country, which was to Nepal, Myanmar, Iran,
dependent on destiny for decades is and Bangladesh.
now on the path of holistic development
by assimilating a new approach and Presently Made in India
adopting technology. The application vaccines are being
of science and technology has become exported to 96 countries.
expansive- administrative reforms,
electricity supply, rail reforms, curbing Golden Period....
corruption, tax transparency, GST, one
nation-one tax, skill India, start-up India,
digital India, empowerment of farmers- India will provide crore vaccine
women, or bringing radical changes doses to the
from education to defense sector and 500 world in the
completing projects stalled for decades coming days
which earlier seemed impossible.
The Covid pandemic came as a big n The world's trust has increased in the Made
challenge for the country threatening in India vaccines. More than 125 countries of
to impede progress but India fought the world including WHO have accepted India's
against the crisis with great resilience. indigenous vaccine.
Despite adversities, the country
marched with an extraordinary pace n India moving forward with public participation
and confidence. Along with exporting vaccines,
in every field. It was because of the India will also perform the duty of humanitarian
strength of scientists and entrepreneurs assistance to small countries.
that India did not have to depend on any
other country for vaccines. In past India n After the arrival of the new variant of Omicron,
had to depend on foreign countries India has started helping African countries.
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