What are the 78th Independence Day’s futuristic goals and vision?

On the occasion of India’s 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a series of future goals to shape India’s growth, drive innovation and make the country a global leader in various fields.

These goals and visions are as follows:

Easy Life Mission

Prime Minister Modi outlined a vision to improve the quality of urban life through a mission-driven approach. He stressed the importance of systematically assessing and improving urban infrastructure and services with the aim of making Indian cities more livable and efficient.

Reviving the Nalanda Spirit

Prime Minister Modi expressed his desire to revive the spirit of the ancient Nalanda University and position India as a global centre for higher education and research. This move, which coincides with the inauguration of Nalanda University in 2024, underscores India’s commitment to becoming a global hub of learning.

Chip semiconductor production made in India

The Prime Minister stressed that India aspires to become a global leader in semiconductor production. By focusing on domestic manufacturing, India aims to reduce its dependence on imports, achieve technological self-sufficiency and strengthen its position in the global technology industry.

Skill India

Speaking about Budget 2024, PM Modi highlighted the government’s landmark initiatives to skill India’s youth, with the aim of transforming India into the skills capital of the world. These efforts are aimed at boosting employment and ensuring that the Indian workforce remains competitive globally.

Industrial Manufacturing Center

Prime Minister Modi hopes to make India a global manufacturing powerhouse by leveraging its abundant resources and skilled workforce, stressing that India has the potential to become a key player in the global industrial landscape.

“Designed in India, designed for the world”

The Prime Minister strongly supported India’s indigenous design capabilities and urged the creation of products that would cater to both domestic and international market needs. He coined the phrase “Designed in India, Designed for the World” to encapsulate this vision.

The global gaming market leader

Prime Minister Modi called on India to use its rich cultural heritage and ancient literature to develop local gaming products. He stressed that Indian professionals should lead the global gaming industry, not just as players but also as creators, making a significant impact on the global market.

Green jobs and green hydrogen mission

The Prime Minister stressed the importance of green jobs in India’s efforts to combat climate change. He emphasized India’s focus on green growth, which will not only create jobs but also promote environmental sustainability. In addition, he reiterated India’s commitment to becoming a global leader in green hydrogen production, which is in line with the country’s broader renewable energy goals.

Clean India Mission

To achieve the vision of a developed India by 2047, PM Modi stressed the need to build a healthy nation, starting with initiatives like the National Health Movement. Linking health with national progress, PM Modi stressed the importance of comprehensive healthcare.

State-level investment promotion competition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged state governments to formulate clear policies to attract investments, ensure good governance and maintain law and order. He called for creating a competitive environment among states to promote economic growth and development.

Indian standards become global benchmark

The Prime Minister said India aspires to set a global benchmark for quality standards. He encouraged Indian industry to strive for excellence and make Indian standards synonymous with quality internationally.

Climate change goals

Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s ambitious target of 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. He noted that India is the only G20 country to have fulfilled its commitments under the Paris Agreement, highlighting its leadership in global climate efforts.

Medical Education Extension

The Prime Minister announced plans to significantly expand India’s medical education infrastructure by creating 75,000 new medical seats over the next five years. The move is aimed at meeting the growing demand for medical professionals and improving the country’s overall medical capacity.

Injecting fresh blood into politics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for 100,000 young people, especially those from non-family backgrounds, to be involved in politics, a move aimed at combating nepotism and casteism and injecting new energy and ideas into India’s political landscape.

To summarize the above points, in simple terms, Indian citizens can expect:

  • Improving the quality of urban life through better infrastructure and services.
  • To position India as a global hub of education by reviving the spirit of Nalanda University.
  • The goal is to take global leadership in semiconductor production and reduce dependence on imports.
  • As emphasized in Budget 2024, train the youth and make India the skills capital of the world.
  • Leverage India’s resources and skilled workforce to transform India into a global manufacturing powerhouse.
  • Promote local product designs suitable for domestic and global markets.
  • To develop Indian gaming products inspired by the country’s cultural heritage and lead the global gaming industry.
  • Focus on green jobs and green hydrogen production to combat climate change and create sustainable employment.
  • Combine national progress with health initiatives like the National Sanitation Campaign to achieve the goal of a healthier India by 2047.
  • States are encouraged to attract investments through good governance and clear policies.
  • We strive to make Indian standards the global quality benchmark.
  • Achieve 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030 and lead the G20 countries in achieving the Paris Agreement goals.
  • In the next five years, 75,000 new medical seats will be added to enhance medical capabilities.
  • Involve one lakh youth in politics, fight nepotism and casteism and inject new energy into the system.