PM Modi's Independence Day address historic, inspiring: BJP leaders
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New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) BJP leaders on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address as "historic and inspiring", asserting that he laid down the road map for making India a developed country by 2047.
BJP president J P Nadda said the address was inspirational and was also reflective of the country's growing self-confidence and capabilities. Modi laid down the road map for the country's development journey till 2047 and called for removing the festering wounds of corruption, dynastic politics and appeasement, he said in a statement.
The prime minister spoke for nearly 90 minutes in his 10th Independence Day address - the last before the Lok Sabha polls next year - and highlighted his government's achievements as well as various challenges and opportunities before the nation.