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Activities and Events on India at 75

12th March 2021: Commencement of the event from Sabarmati Ashram.

12th March 2021: Launch of 75 Episode program/ Web series “Journey of India” (the start day of Dandi March)

13th March 2021 Exhibition on Nand Lal Bose’s Haripura Congress.

15th March 2021: Inauguration of Virtual Museum on Ajanta.

22nd March 2021: Exhibition on Nine Treasures of India, Inauguration of NGMA (Jaipur House)

23rd March 2021: A Special TV and Radio Series on “India: Then and Now” (Day of Shaheed Divas)

26th March 2021: Independence 2.0: ‘Hum Sun Rahe Hain’- Social Media Advertisement (Ministry of Culture, )

4th April 2021: Launch of ‘Idea Box’ to Crowd source "Citizen’s Thoughts on India@75"

5th April 2021: Exhibition on Shashwat Nagri – Varanasi

10th April 2021: Gautam Buddha Museum, Delhi

13th April 2021: Inaugurating the Restored Jallianwala Bagh Memorial, Amritsar

19th April 2021: Guru Shishya Platform

21st April 2021: Biplabi Bharat Museum, Kolkata

22nd April 2021: Success Stories of Indian Sportsperson in 75 years (Launch of Khelo India)

25th April 2021: Exhibition on Indian Paintings of 18th and 19th Century at National Museum

27th April 2021: Ten Online Exhibitions on Ramayana and Takshila Ornaments at National Museum

1st May 2021: Commemoration of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

10th May 2021: Exhibition by Information Ministry and Indian Railways across India (1857 Anniversary)

10th May 2021: Event at Red Fort on India@75

22nd May 2021: Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s Jayanti (through RRRLF)

May 2021: Museum on India’s Prime Ministers , New Delhi

29th May 2021: Museum on Kashmir (Delhi)

May, 2021: Cultural Festival (Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat), Kashmir

10th June 2021: Museum on Freedom Struggle (Delhi)

21st June 2021: International Yoga Day at the Global Level

25th June 2021: Exhibition on Central Asia (National Museum)

November 2021: Kedarnath Cultural Centre and Pilgrimage Route

November 2021: Government Museum, Chennai

November 2021: Victory Museum, Kolkata

December 2021: ‘Museum of Words’, Kolkata - an integrated museum; as a hub for collections, display and activities of all kinds of relating to literature, the world and text(oral, traditions, manuscripts,print,electronic texts) particularly from India.

April, 2022: Development of ‘Shergadhi and Mubarak Mandi’ in Srinagar & Jammu

April, 2022: Shri Pratap Singh (SPS) Museum, Development of Srinagar

Department of Higher Education on Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav | Department of Higher Education on 75 Years of Independence

Activities and Events on India at 75

Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat : Learning 100 Sentences in different Indian languages with Audio : 75 lakh People/Students.

National Book Trust to publish 75 books on Freedom Fighters.

75 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across India to be converted into 9 Education Hubs

Indian Council of Historical Research to document, 75 Lesser known Heroes , 75 Lesser known Places and 75 Lesser known Events of the Indian Independence.

Translation of existing Literature in Indian languages would be undertaken by the different departments in universities

Essay Competitions and Cycle Rallies involving students from universities and colleges

Shikshak Parv to held from 7th September to 20th September 2021

International Webinarsplanned on India’s Unique Toy-based Pedagogy. The gamified approach would also be incorporated in the National Curriculum Framework, in the period between August-December 2021.

Essay competitions, seminars and cycle rallies to be held in every school.

School assemblies to focus on Aazadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and special school badges with logo of Aazadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to be created.

Department of Health and Welfare

Fourth Anniversary of Ayushman Bharat which aims to provide free access to healthcare for 50 crore people in the country to be celebrated.

Fortnight of Ayushman Pakhwada at 1.1 lakh functional Ayushman Bharat - Health and Wellness Clinics.

Eat Right – Walkathon and Eat Right Mela

Immunization Corners during weekly bazaars, fairs, festivals, exhibitions.

Tele-consultation Services at 75,000 HWCs

7.5 lakhs Health Promotion Activities

75 Crores Cumulative Screenings of Common Communicable Diseases of TB and Leprosy.

75,000 School and Health Wellness Ambassadorsto be available in 200 Districts

75 lakhs + Wellness Sessions to be organized.

Ministry of AYUSH

Establishment of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (TM) in India.

Global Yoga Projects :Yoga for All initiative to cover 75,000 villages across India

Yoga Certification courses to be made available in 75 countries , thus creating 75,000 certified yoga personnel around the world. The courses would be a mix of online and offline offerings.

Propagation of Healthy Lifestyle ‘Dincharya’ to be undertaken and Medicinal Plants to be distributed in in 75,000 Schools.

Aatma Nirbhar Kisan initiative to support cultivation of Medicinal Plants covering 75.000 hectares. About 50,000 to 60,000 farmer already identified for initiation of cultivation of medicinal plants commercially. Currently about 250 land clusters have been identified and wherever necessary the new cluster formation will be done

Medical Camps by Ayurveda/ Siddha/ Unani/ Homoeopathy Colleges and other Ayush Institutions to be organized. Drive to identify and document ‘Local Medicinal Plants’ and ‘Traditional Foods & Recipes of India’

Setting up of AYUSH GRID with user, vertical specific applications along with environmental interfaces would be undertaken

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)

Country wide Rozgar Mela Week to be organized in all states from 9-15th August.

Adarsh Gram Skill Camps as part of Skill Melas: & Day Skill India Heritage Camp to be held at heritage sites.

One week Special Training Programs around the theme of "Skilling in India@75"

Launch of Bharat Skills-Learning Management System (LMS)

National Health Authority (NHA)

Generation of 75 Crore Health IDs in 75 weeks

1-Day Virtual celebration of 7500 Health facilities registration

NDHM 1st Anniversary Celebration to have an International Conference on Robust and Inclusive Digital Health Systems

A curated digital collection of Health Stalwarts (75 stories)

1 Day celebration of Two Crore Hospital Admissions (May 2021)

Ayushman Bharat Pakhwara from 1st to 15th September, 2021

E-card Generation Drive

Beneficiary Empowerment and Awareness

Arogya Manthan 3.0 from 20th to 24th September, 2021

Launch of Coffee Table Book on 20th September,2021

Collection of 100 Testimonials of AB PM-JAY Beneficiaries, Doctors and Frontline workers

Department of Pharmaceuticals

Holding of an event on opening of 7500th store under Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janausjadhi Pariyojana (MBJP) scheme.

Dissemination of information about ‘Jan Aushadhi Kendras’ as a good practice amongst neighbouring and other Asian/ African countries.

Holding of week-long events during Jan Aushadhi Diwas on 7th March

Conducting special, on-line courses for foreign students

Organizing specially designed courses for industry workers for their skill development

Generating publicity material and holding Awareness Campaigns

Organizing National level Seminars

Organizing Regional and State level Webinars through PMRUs

Department of Sports

Taking forward Khelo India activities

10,000 Sporting Talents

500 Khelo India Small Centres

50 Khelo India National Academies of Excellence

World Class Training to 5000 Sportspersons

Department of Youth Affairs

NSS Volunteers to launch a year-long drive

Promote Cleanliness of Monuments.

Organize Science Exhibitions in about 30,000 educational institutions across the country.

Youth led Clean Village Campaign: Coverage of over six lakh villages. The campaign will also involve plantation of 5 crore local species and medicinal plants.

Establishing Disaster Risk Reduction and Preparedness Teams: Of 1 lakh trained youth volunteers in hazard prone districts to act as first responders to disaster.

Ministry of Agriculture

Showcasing sustainability

Start ups , Technology Awards , Hackathons

Promotion of Horticultural Crops

Soil Health, Water Management, Farm Mechanization

75 mass awareness campaigns, one every week , on identified themes

Portal on 75 years of Indian Agriculture

75 Special Krishi Karman Awards 2002

Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Formalization of micro Food Processing Enterprises.

Generate 9 lakh skilled and semi-skilled resources

Two lakh micro food processing units

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Gram Brand Ambassador – Identify 75 best performing Gram Panchayats, Block Samities and Zilla Parisahds as ‘Agents of Change’

Ministry of Rural Development

Rojgar Diwas in all Gram Panchayats

Department of Land Resources

Implementation of Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme and Prime Minister Krishi Sinchayee Yojna (Watershed Development Component)

National Level Conference on importance of Development of Rainfed and Degraded Areas in India

Organising awareness programmes at State, district & block level about importance of Soil & Water Conservation

Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

Ganga Quest :Online international quiz on Ganga and its ecosystem (April and May, 2021)

Rag Rag mein Ganga: Public connect travelogue serial from Uttarakhand to West Bengal

Nat Geo film on Ganga

Ganga Utsav 2021(2nd to 4th November, 2021)

3rd National Water Awards

Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation

Har Ghar Jal Rajya: State wise events where 100% coverage of tap water has been achieved

Satyagrah se Swachhagrah Rath Yatra: 36 Raths from State capitals to all States to assemble at a place of importance (15 Aug 2021 to 2 Oct 2021)

Gobardhan Sachcha-dhan: IEC campaign (15 Aug 2021 – 15 Aug 2021)

Department of Consumer Affairs

Information and Videos on Consumer Protection

Bulk SMS and Text Messages based outreach

Department of Transport and Highways

Development of National Highways : 35,000 kms by 15th August, 2022

Monertization of NHs (TOT), and InvIT, SPV, Securitization ; Rs. 45, 000 crores by 15th August, 2022

Car Rally in collaboration with Kalinga Motorsports covering the places of Historical importance in India

Ministry of Railways

Azaadi Express

Exhibition at National Rail Museum

Digital screens to be installed and digital museums set up.

Ministry of Civil Aviation

Construction of New International Greenfield airport at Mopa (Goa), Rajkot (Gujarat) and Hollongi (Arunachal Pradesh)

Regional Connectivity Scheme routes are likely to commence under RCS-UDAN by 2022.

46 Airports, 5 Heliports and 2 Water aerodromes to be operationalized. Further, 61 Airports including 5 Water aerodromes and Heliports likely to be completed by 2022.

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Certificates to street vendors, women under SHG network, Livelihood Centers

Water tap/ Sewer connections (Amrit Cities)

Urban Forum/ Expo (tying in with G20 presidency)

National Urban Leader Hub

National Urban Innovation Hub (NUIH)(Smart Cities) across India for the urban transformation of India

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Maritime India Vision 2030,Major Ports Authorities Bill

Enhancing Water Transports - Inland water connectivity to North East

Route development under Indo Bangladesh Protocol

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

National Tribal Freedom Museum in Gujarat & Jharkhand

Ministry of Social justice and Environment

Development of 10,000 SC majority villages

Declaration of drug-free district under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

Ministry of Women and Child Development

Establishing Bal Vatikas at Anganwadi Centres

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation

Generate 1 crore Unique Disability ID cards (December 2022)

Centre for Disability Sports at Gwalior: August, 2022

Setting up Early Intervention Centres at 7 National Institutes & 20 Composite Regional Centres.

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Centralized Investment Clearance Cell (ICC) to be set up.

Develop India International Convention and Expo Centre in Dwarka

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) proposed : outlay of INR 945 Crore

Credit Guarantee Scheme with an annual corpus of 500 crore per annum for 4 years to be launched by August 2021

Reduce time taken in examination of Patents from an average of 72 months to around 36 months at present and further 12 months by December 2021.

Reduce compliance burden and promote ease of doing business - environment with two phase action plan

Ministry of Tourism

Celebrating Year 2022 as Visit India Year

Paryatan Parv 2022 : Organise a nationwide event from 26th January 2022 to 27th September 2022 (World Tourism Day)

Dekho Apna Desh: To create awareness about & promote domestic tourism

Department of Commerce

India Pavilion @ World Expo, 2020, Dubai

Replicate Varanasi Agri Export Hub Model in other Agri Clusters

Build on the Champion Services Sector initiative

Launch 3D printing parks and encourage 3d printing production lines, start-ups and associated skilling and R&D

Ministry of Steel

Steel Murals portraying freedom fighters, their struggle and achievements

“Steel Rath/Bus Yatra’’- a mobile museum exhibition of Steel products

Organize a “Steel Fest” at ITPO Pragati Maidan for 2 days

Department of Chemicals and Petroleum

Conduct of photo exhibition on use of Plastics & Waste Management

Awareness program at schools about polymers, plastics, Reuse, Recycle, Reduce and giving the illustrations of the activities at Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology.

Department of Biotechnology

Global Bio-India to be organized (March 2022). India will achieve US$ 100 Bn bioeconomy by then

Establishment of the National Microbial Resource Institute (NMRI)

Establishment of ONE HEALTH research platform

10 Biotech URJIT clusters to be set up

Launch of Himalyan Bioresource Mission

Department of Telecommunication

Organizing a Hackathon on aspects related to future of Telecom in India@75

Inauguration of a Telecom Museum, online repository of photos

Ministry of Earth Sciences

Campaign on: Swachh Sagar and Prithvi Vigyan Se Jan Kalyan

Hosting Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference (SCAR-2022) for the first time in India.

Ministry of Scientific and Industrial Research

Establishment of Hydrazine Hydrate Manufacturing Plant

Set up of Li-ion Battery Pilot Manufacturing Facility

Pilot Plant Facility for Coal to Methanol

Development of Fuel Cell Technology and Drug for Diabetes

Department of Science and Technology

Inauguration of the Building for Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali

Augmentation of Hospital Wong of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

Department of Electronics and Information Technology

Transformative Governance through National E-Governance Division

National Policy on Software Products 2019 to develop India as a Software Product Nation

Extensive People’s Participation through

Launching an Ideas Box for crowdsourcing citizen ideas for India@75

Organizing a Mega TownHall to connect with 75 key Indians who have shaped India@75

Launch of Design competition for India@75

Global Digital Outreach by NIC to propagate achievements at India@75

Department of Personnel and Training

Excellence in Governance : Global HR Summit

Creating Karmayogis – A future ready civil service for India

Ek Bharat, Ek Jazba- Ek Seva campaign

Department of Justice

Promotion of Tele Law programme

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) will celebrate Legal Services Week throughout the country

Department of Posts

Issue of Commemorative postage stamps on lesser known freedom fighters – tribals,women,teachers etc.

India@75 – Journey through Stamps – Book/ Documentary

Philately Exhibition

Establish Dak Ghar Niryat Kendra in around 800 post offices

Setting up of All India Mail Network to strengthen the supply chain connectivity of e-Commerce

Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

"Conclave of Good Governance" to be organized (75 weeks of webinars)

Ministry of External Affairs

India@75 Celebrations by Indian Mission Abroad

Lighting of Iconic buildings in all countries in Indian colours

Global short film competition on “My Impression of India”

Seminar on India@75 in collaboration with think tanks, universities and/ or media houses.

Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service (SSIFS)

MEA will be hosting the Annual Conference of the International Forum on Diplomatic Training (IFDT)

Ministry of Development of North East Region (DONER)

Registration of 9 products for Geographical Indication by NERAMAC (PSU of DONER)

Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Special sitting of the Parliament

Department of Official Languages

Organization of Seminar and Conferences

Ministry of Defence

Changing the format of Republic Day Celebration.

Celebrating the victories of our Armed Forces.

Easing restrictions in Cantonments.

Dedicating the following Projects to India @75 in 2022

Sela Tunnel in West Kameng and Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh.

Brahmaputra Tunnel in the District of Sonitpur, Assam.

Induction of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) in the Armed Forces.

Induction of First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) in Indian Navy.

Defence Research & Development Organisation

Launch/ Demonstration Activities covering

Light Combat Aircraft Mk-II

DRDO Satellite ‘ANVESHA’ with imaging payloads

Vehicle for Defence Applications (VEDA)

Submarine Launch Cruise Missile(SLCM)

Ghatotkach

Long Range Anti-ship Missile (LR-AShM)

Air to Surface Missile (ASM) “ RUDRAM-II”

Long Range Radar(LRR)

Digital Active Phased Array (DAPA) Radar

Surface Wave Over The Horizon (OTH) Radar

Department of Atomic Energy

Cancer Raahat Abhiyan

Kisan Unnati BARC Beej ke Saath – 75 agricultural roadshows and Kisan Unnati Melas to promote breeder seeds and smart farming technologies

Operationalization of NATGRID

Cyber Crime related Innovative Programme

National Police Memorial Society

Common Alert Protocol

Roll out of Submarine Optical Fiber Network Connectivity Lakshwadeep.

These are PM Modi Sarkari Yajana / Govt Schemes in relation of 75 Years Independence as proposed through Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav programs.

Post will be updates about the India at 75 Years of Independence as and when available. PM Modi has launched the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav today i.e. 12th March 2021 from Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.