# PM Modi's Independence Day Address: A Call to Action for a Developed India

- Topic: india
- Source: Video published by National Defence
- Published: 2026-08-15
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SW88qFubgOY
- Language: en

In his 80th Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for India to become a developed nation by 2047. He highlighted the country's progress in various sectors, including defence production, electronics manufacturing, and digital transactions. Modi also stressed the importance of self-reliance and the need for India to move away from depending on other countries.

## Key takeaways

- India aims to become a developed nation by 2047
- Defence production has quadrupled in the last 12 years
- Electronic manufacturing has grown sevenfold
- Digital transactions have increased 100 times

> Summary by Daily Read Bytes. Read the original at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SW88qFubgOY