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PM Modi unveils Sapt Dhara roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047

PM Modi unveils Sapt Dhara roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047
Independence Day 2026: PM Modi unveils Sapt Dhara roadmap for Viksit Bharat. What it means, list of sectors it focuses on · businesstoday.in

Every year, India celebrates its Independence Day.

In 2026, it was the 80th time.

The Prime Minister, PM Modi, gave a big speech from a famous fort called the Red Fort.

In his speech, he announced a new plan called 'Sapt Dhara', which means 'seven streams'.

The plan has seven important parts, like making things in India, growing food, new technology, safety, clean energy, the oceans, and sharing India's culture with the world.

He wants these seven parts to help India grow stronger.

The big goal is for India to become a developed country by the year 2047.

He said that in the next five to seven years, India can do great things.

He also said India's economy is growing very fast now.

He believes the young people of India will help make these dreams come true.

Key facts

Event
80th Independence Day address
Speaker
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Roadmap name
Sapt Dhara
Number of pillars
Seven
Pillars
Manufacturing; agriculture and food processing; technology and innovation; Gati-Shakti; Raksha Shakti; green and blue economy; soft power
National goal
Viksit Bharat by 2047
Stated timeline
New heights and momentum in the coming 5 to 7 years
Economic claim
India moved from the 'Fragile Five' to the world's fastest-growing major economy in 12 years

Quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India

“"Today, I would also like to recall that era when the nation knew, understood, and heard of India’s prowess in the form of the 'Sapta Sindhu'. Now, to build a Viksit Bharat, we need a new current."”
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