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25 Jan, 15 tweets, 4 min read
Just In | President #RamNathKovind addressing the nation on the eve of 72nd Republic Day: Every citizen celebrates national festival with a sense of patriotism. The national festival is also a reflection of our respect to the National Flag and Constitution.
Principles of Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is enshrined in our Constitution.
President Kovind congratulates farmers for allowing India to be #atmanirbhar despite the odds and #COVID19.
President Kovind lauds armed forces for protecting borders, be in sub-zero temperatures at #Galwan valley or extreme hot weather in Jaisalmer.
President Kovind appreciates frontline workers, health workers, doctors, nurses and sanitation workers for serving the nation during #COVID19. He said our ordinary citizens made extraordinary contribution. He lauds scientists for making progress in vaccine in record time.
President Kovind notes green shoots in the economy.
He said holding #Bihar election was also an achievement in #COVID19 times, and said teachers rose to the occasion when the Covid challenge threatened to disrupt education.
President Kovind said 2020 should be taken as a year of learning. "To convert a challenge into an opportunity, Prime Minister has given the call for #AtmaNirbhar campaign."
"#AtmaNirbhar campaign has become a people's movement."
President Kovind says the farm laws gives shape to agri reforms that were expected for a long time.
Initially, there may be misgivings but there is no doubt that the laws are beneficial to farmers.
President #RamNathKovind mentions New Education Policy as something that brings reforms into education sector.
He appeals to citizens to follow all the norms and vaccinate themselves.
India is fully capable of protecting herself, says President Kovind.
Last year, the country faced many challenges including expansionist designs that saw the sacrifice of 20 bravehearts.
President #RamNathKovind says the government is committed to the welfare of farmers.

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26 Jan
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From The Hindu Archives | A Republic is born: The Hindu Editorial on January 26, 1950 bit.ly/3iNJ51I Image
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