New Delhi, August 13: Remembering Captain Vikram Batra, who made the supreme sacrifice throughout the Kargil conflict, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated on Friday that the bravery and deep-rooted ardour of the gallant heroes will at all times be an inspiration for generations to return. Talking throughout the launch of a series of occasions on Friday to mark the seventy fifth anniversary of India's Independence, Singh paid homage to all of the bravehearts who laid down their lives defending the sovereignty and integrity of the nation.
He congratulated the ministry and the armed forces for organising numerous occasions throughout the nation, which can instill a way of nationwide satisfaction among the many folks. He stated that such occasions characterize the Indian ethos of 'Unity in Range'. Rajnath Singh Has 'Bada Khana' With Indian Navy Officers and Sailors in Kochi, See Pics.
Rajnath Singh's Tweet
Flagged off nationwide occasions as part of #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav at present.
These occasions will unfold consciousness and instil a way of nationwide satisfaction among the many folks.
My tributes to these bravehearts who laid down their lives in service to the nation. https://t.co/866HWduIPe
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) August 13, 2021
Singh additionally threw mild on the 5 pillars -- Freedom Wrestle, Concepts at 75, Achievements at 75, Actions at 75 and Resolves at 75 -- envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he kicked off the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations in March 2021. Singh said that the 5 pillars will act as guiding power for the nation to maneuver ahead within the path of improvement.
Echoing the federal government's resolve, Singh stated, "We goal to develop a strong and self-reliant 'Bharat' which is peace-loving, however totally able to giving a befitting reply at any time when challenged." He additionally assured the nation that the armed forces are totally geared up to cope with any problem that endangers the security, safety, unity and integrity of the nation.
He stated the selections aimed to advertise jointness among the many armed forces will play a pivotal function in bolstering the safety infrastructure of the nation. Reiterating the federal government's motion plan to make India 'Aatmanirbhar' (self-relaint), Singh stated no stone is being left unturned to make the nation self-reliant in defence manufacturing.
Singh stated the nation's dependency on imports has decreased significantly as a result of measures taken by the federal government, together with notifying two constructive indigenisation lists to advertise self-reliance and defence exports.
He additionally made particular point out of the Indigenous Plane Service (IAC) Vikrant, the primary plane service to be in-built India, saying that it was a second of immense satisfaction for your complete nation when the plane service undertook its maiden sea voyage lately.
Singh additionally lauded the armed forces and totally different organisations of the Defence Ministry for offering steady assist to the civil administration within the struggle in opposition to Covid-19.
He highlighted the essential function performed by the Defence Analysis and Growth Organisation (DRDO) in organising Covid care hospitals throughout the nation and creating the anti-Covid drug '2-DG'. He additionally recommended the armed forces for offering logistic assist to civil authorities to satisfy the oxygen requirement.
The Defence Minister additionally congratulated the Indian contingent for its wonderful efficiency within the lately concluded Tokyo Olympics, particularly Subedar Neeraj Chopra who bagged India's solely gold in Tokyo in javelin throw.
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