Page 14 - Mann Ki Baat - English

Friends, in the midst of the Delhi, the capital of the country.
ongoing reverberations of Amrit This journey will also carry with
th
Mahotsav and the 15 of August it saplings from different parts
round the corner, another of the country. 'Amrit Vatika' will
great campaign is on the be built near the National War
verge of being launched in the Memorial by fusing the soil and
country. 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' saplings that would arrive in
campaign will be launched to 7500 urns. This 'Amrit Vatika' will
honour our martyred braveheart also become a grand symbol
men and women. Under this, of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'.
many programmes will be I had talked about 'Panch Pran'
organised across the country for the next 25 years of Amrit
in the memory of our immortal Kaal from Red Fort last year. By
martyrs. In the memory of these participating in the 'Meri Maati
luminaries, special inscriptions Mera Desh' campaign, we will
will also be installed in lakhs also take an oath to fulfil these
of village panchayats of the 'five resolves'. All of you should
country. Under this campaign, certainly upload your selfies
'Amrit Kalash Yatra' will also be on yuva.gov.in while taking
organised across the country. oath, holding the sacred soil
This 'Amrit Kalash Yatra' carrying of the country. Last year, on
soil in 7500 urns from every the occasion of Independence
corner of the country will reach Day, the whole country came

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