Modi's Independence Day Speech: 'We Have To Leave This Chalta Hai Attitude,' Says PM

People of India stand shoulder to shoulder with those affected due to natural disasters & the tragedy in Gorakhpur: PM

New Delhi: "I salute all those who sacrificed their life the Independence of India," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of Red Fort in the national capital.

He also greeted citizens happy Janmashtami. Here are important things Modi said in his I-Day speech:

GST has shown the spirit of cooperative federalism. The nation has come together to support GST & the role of technology has also helped: PM

Good governance is about speed and simplification of processes: PM

India's stature in the world is rising. The world is with us in fighting the menace of terror. I thank all nations helping us doing so: PM

We have to work for the progress of Jammu and Kashmir: PM

There is no question of being soft of terrorism or terrorists: PM

1st January 2018 will not be an ordinary day- those born in this century will start turning 18. They are Bhagya Vidhatas of our nation: PM

This was the fourth time, PM Modi hoisted the tricolour from the Red Fort.

We have to leave this 'Chalta Hai' attitude. We have to think of 'Badal Sakta Hai'- this attitude will help us as a nation: PM