LG asks people to serve nation with greater vigour and sincerity

Delhi LG V K Saxena on Tuesday exhorted people to renew their pledge to serve the nation with greater vigour, sincerity, and commitment.
He hoisted the national flag at Raj Niwas on the 77th Independence Day, with the police contingent giving the national salute, according to an official statement.
He greeted the people of Delhi and the country on the occasion of Independence Day and exhorted all to renew their pledge to serve the nation with greater vigour, sincerity, and commitment. Saxena, along with officials of the LG Secretariat, interacted with freedom fighter R Madavan, who shared stories of yesteryear.
LG also honoured and felicitated the 98-year-old Madavan, who was born in Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar). His father and grandfather were originally from Sivagangai district in Tamil Nadu.
He joined the Azad Hind Fauj at the age of 18 on November 1, 1943, and he was the recruitment officer and fundraiser for the Azad Hind Fauj. The Lt Governor remembered the martyrs and heroes of India’s freedom struggle and said it is because of their supreme sacrifice that our generation has been living freely.
He said during this period of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, we have given shape to the action plan for the coming 25 years, which will build India @100 in 2047.