Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla: India’s Modern Republic is Stronger and More Prosperous

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Key Takeaways
- India has made significant advancements in 75 years.
- Collective efforts of all societal segments are crucial for development.
- Engagement in the democratic process is essential for prosperity.
- Tribute to freedom fighters and founding fathers is important.
- Unity is key to achieving the 'Viksit Bharat' vision.
New Delhi, Jan 26 (NationPress) On the 76th Republic Day, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla sent his warmest greetings to the nation, highlighting the remarkable advancements India has made in the last 75 years. He stated that the modern republic of India has become increasingly capable and prosperous.
In a message shared on the social media platform X, Birla expressed: "Dear fellow citizens, heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all on the 76th Republic Day. Throughout the glorious journey of 75 years, the modern republic of India has grown more capable and prosperous. The country has explored numerous avenues of progress."
He also acknowledged the collective accomplishments of the nation, emphasizing that every segment of society, including youth, women, farmers, workers, and all citizens, has been pivotal in India's advancement.
He pointed out that India's development is a product of the relentless efforts of its people across various sectors.
Birla underscored the need for ongoing engagement in the democratic framework, urging: "Every citizen should pledge today to enhance our involvement in the democratic process. We will fortify our ideals of liberty, equality, justice, and fraternity, ensuring our republic becomes even more prosperous."
He took a moment to pay tribute to the sacrifices of India's freedom fighters, stating: "On this day, let us also honor our wise leaders who contributed to the independence of our nation and tirelessly worked towards the creation of the Constitution and the development of the country."
In his video address, he reiterated the shared accountability of all citizens for the nation's future achievements, declaring: "This occasion marks 75 years of our proud democratic journey. During this time, India has established itself and reached numerous milestones, advancing towards development."
He concluded with a rallying cry, encouraging citizens to unite and work towards realizing the vision of a Viksit Bharat:
"To fulfill the 'Viksit Bharat mission,' the contributions and participation of everyone are essential. Let’s pledge to reinforce our ideals of liberty, equality, justice, and fraternity so that our republic may achieve even greater prosperity."
Birla ended his message by honoring the nation’s founding figures, stating, "Today, let us also remember our wise leaders who played a role in the independence of the country and contributed tirelessly to the making of the Constitution and the development of the nation. Jai Hind!"
Earlier that day, the Speaker raised the national flag at his residence in Delhi.