New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on its 80th Independence Day, saying that “powered by 140 crore Indians,” the country is “scaling new heights of progress across different sectors,” while paying tribute to the countless freedom fighters whose courage and sacrifice brought an end to colonial rule. In a post on X, PM Modi remembered the freedom fighters and said their dreams continue to inspire the country’s efforts to build a Viksit Bh…
Shillong, Aug 15 (IANS) The Meghalaya government has launched a new bamboo-centric afforestation initiative aimed at restoring degraded land, enhancing carbon sequestration and creating an additional source of income for local communities through the generation of verifiable carbon credits, officials said. The ground-level rollout of the Bamboo Centric Afforestation (Verra-ARR) Carbon Project began with a plantation drive attended by Meghalaya government representatives, project partners and loc…
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View MoreNew Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead India’s 80th Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort in Delhi on Saturday, and address the nation from its ramparts for the 13th consecutive time, setting a new record among non-Congress prime ministers. PM Modi will unfurl the Tricolour from the Red Fort before delivering his Independence Day address, continuing a tradition he has maintained since becoming Prime Minister in 2014. With his 13th consecutive address, …
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