Independence Day 2020: Yoga Guru Ramdev Hoists National Flag in Haridwar

He further said, "Foreign companies are in possession of almost 50,00,000 crores in India. Even in the healthcare sector, various foreign companies are ruling in the country." "But, it is India, even after having the most number of coronavirus cases have highest recovery rate and least number of deaths," he added.

File image of Ramdev. (Photo Credits: Twitter | ANI)

Haridwar, August 15: Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday hoisted the national flag in Haridwar on the occasion of 74th Independence Day. Speaking to the reporters, Ramdev said, "We might have become independent politically but financially and culturally, we are yet to be independent." Also Read | President Ram Nath Kovind Hosts 'At Home' Reception on Independence Day 2020: Live Breaking News Headlines & Coronavirus Updates on August 15, 2020.

He further said, "Foreign companies are in possession of almost 50,00,000 crores in India. Even in the healthcare sector, various foreign companies are ruling in the country." "But, it is India, even after having the most number of coronavirus cases have highest recovery rate and least number of deaths," he added. Also Read | Attari-Wagah Border Beating Retreat Ceremony Live Streaming on Independence Day 2020: Watch Live Telecast Of The Ceremony Online.

Earlier this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag and delivered the customary address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort to mark the occasion. The 74th Independence Day function was relatively muted this year in terms of participation of people in view of COVID-19 crisis.

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