For Independence Day address, PM Modi asks for input and suggestions

Last year too, PM Modi invited people to share their ideas and inputs to be included in his Independence Day address.

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NEW DELHI: As the Independence Day celebrations are approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked to give suggestions for I Day speech. Modi took on Twitter and said “What are your thoughts and ideas for my 15th August speech? Share them with me on a specially created forum on the Narendra Modi App.”

What are your thoughts and ideas for my 15th August speech?

Share them with me on a specially created forum on the Narendra Modi App. You can also share them on MyGov. https://t.co/BJMCEeisne I look forward to receiving your fruitful inputs in the coming days. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 31, 2018

He further shared a link through which people can give their input and suggestion and said: “I look forward to receiving your fruitful inputs in the coming days.” Last year too, PM Modi invited people to share their ideas and inputs to be included in his Independence Day address. Over 6,000 comments were received on the Narendra Modi App while more than 2,000 suggestions were made on 'MyGov' portal. In his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Modi said that cheap medicines, being made available through ‘Jan Aushadhi Kendras’ have been a blessing for the poor. “The expenditure on conducting operations, on stents have gone down in our country. In the coming days, all facilities for carrying out knee operations will also be made available". “It is our endeavour that such expenses for the poor and the middle class goes down and we are taking steps for that,” he said.