"The President said while it is natural for people to think of their families, they must also think of their societies. "Kovind said the single most critical factor for nation building is to equip the coming generations. As such I would urge you, as fellow nation builders, to help educate less-privileged children in our society. On the eve of this anniversary I extend my good wishes to all of you.On August 15, 1947, we became a free nation. As such I would urge you, as fellow nation builders, to help educate less-privileged children in our society.

Source: Economic Times August 14, 2017 13:43 UTC