PM Modi Outlines Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision in Independence Day Speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his 13th consecutive Independence Day address at the Red Fort on August 15, 2026, outlining a roadmap for a developed India by 2047.

The government announced a new initiative to provide AI skill training to one crore youth over the next year and launched a nationwide talent hunt for children aged 5 to 15.

Modi confirmed that semiconductor production has commenced at three domestic plants and pledged to provide free online coaching for competitive examinations to reduce financial burdens on families.