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Published 11:01 IST, August 15th 2020

Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to fulfill PM Modi's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' dream

HM Amit Shah on Saturday urged the citizens of the country to contribute to fulfil Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream to make India 'Aatmanirbhar'.

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On the Occasion of the 74th Independence Day, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday urged the citizens of the country to contribute in fulfilling the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream to make India 'Aatmanirbhar' (Self-reliant). The Union Minister further emphasised on the need for maximum contribution from Indians to take the country to a new height by using more indigenous products manufactured from India.

'Let us pledge to fulfill the dream of PM'

Taking to Twitter, the Home Minister wished his fellow Indians on the Independence Day and stated: "Let us pledge to fulfill the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India Self Reliant and make the maximum contribution to take the country to new heights by using more of indigenous products manufactured in India".

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Shah also lauded Prime Minister Modi's efforts for making the country strong and capable. He said "Today we are very proud that the dream of an independent, strong and capable India was seen by our freedom fighters. Narendra Modi is making an effort. "On one hand, the poor and deprived people were given facilities like home, electricity, health insurance while on the other hand, he made India a strong nation", Home minister added.

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"I am confident that India will realise this dream': PM

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort in Delhi on the occasion of Independence Day and said that he has all confidence in the Indian citizens when it comes to fulfilling the Aatmanirbhar dream.

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"I am confident that India will realise this dream. I am confident of the abilities, confidence, and potential of my fellow Indians. Once we decide to do something, we do not rest till we achieve that goal", he said during his speech.

PM further said that India has always believed that the entire world is one family. "While we focus on economic growth and development, humanity must retain a central role in this process and our journey," he said.

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11:01 IST, August 15th 2020