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78th Independence Day
Cover Story
The decade of development
with public participation became
the basis of Viksit Bharat
In the last decade, the far-sighted thinking of the
central government has given new dimensions
to development and the citizens are feeling
themselves to be partners in every field. When
the countrymen have such a vast thinking, such
big dreams, and their words reflect their resolve,
then a new resolve becomes strong. This belief is
the result of hard work over a long period of time,
which has prepared the basis of Viksit Bharat…
n Viksit Bharat 2047 is not just a phrase for speeches.
There is hard work going behind it. Suggestions are
being taken from many people across the country and
we have sought suggestions from the citizens. I am
pleased that crores of citizens have given countless
suggestions for a Viksit Bharat 2047. Every citizen's
dream is reflected in this. Every citizen's resolution is
evident in this.
n Be it the youth, the elderly, villagers, farmers, dalits,
tribals, people living in the mountains, forests or cities,
Therefore, when the common man hears everyone has given valuable suggestions to build a
Viksit Bharat by 2047 when the country celebrates 100
from the ramparts of the Red Fort that
years of its Independence.
electricity will be provided to 18,000 villages
n Some people proposed making Bharat the skill capital
in Bharat within a specific timeframe and of the world. For a Viksit Bharat 2047, some suggested
that promise is fulfilled, their confidence transforming the country into a global manufacturing
hub. Some suggested that our universities should
is strengthened. Even after so many
achieve global status. There were also those who
years of independence, there were still 2.5 questioned why our media shouldn't be global after so
crore families living in darkness without many years of independence. Some suggested that
Bharat should become self-reliant in every aspect of
electricity, and when 2. 5 Crore homes
life as soon as possible.
receive electricity, then the confidence of
n Many advocated that the coarse grains produced by
the common man increases. Through the our farmers, which we call Shri Anna, these superfoods
Jal Jeevan Mission, 12 crore families are should reach every dining table across the globe.
receiving hygienic tap water supply in a n Concerns about delays in the judicial system were also
short duration. Today 15 crore families are frequently expressed along with the need for judicial
reforms. Many wrote that it's the need of the hour to
the beneficiaries of this scheme. build many greenfield cities. One individual suggested
I am happy that it has become a new mantra launching a campaign for capacity building among
the Government and administration in the face of
for economic development. Every district
increasing natural disasters.
is now taking pride in their produce. One
n Others envisioned that Bharat's own space station
District One Product is the new wave now.
should be established as soon as possible. Some
emphasized that Bharat should develop into a hub
for traditional medicine and wellness as the world
embraces holistic healthcare.
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