PM Modi Releases ₹75 Coin on Supreme Court of India

The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, released the ₹75 commemorative coin and postal stamp to celebrate the '75 Years of the Supreme Court of India' today, on August 31, 2024 during the inauguration of the National Conference of the District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

The Hon'ble Chief Justice of India, Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, along with other Judges, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of Law and Justice of India, Shri R. Venkataramani, Attorney-General for India, Shri Kapil Sibal, President of the Supreme Court Bar Association, and Shri Manan Kumar Mishra, Chairman of the Bar Council of India, were among the distinguished guests who graced this significant occasion.

The Prime Minister began his address by recalling his recent visit to the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Rajasthan High Court and expressed gratitude for being present at the National Conference of District Judiciary, organized as part of the Supreme Court of India's 75th-anniversary celebrations. Shri Modi emphasized that the 75-year journey of the Supreme Court is not just about one institution but also reflects the evolution of India's Constitution, its values, and the nation's democratic progress. He highlighted the crucial role played by the framers of the Constitution, the entire judicial system, and the millions of citizens who have placed their trust in it. "The people of India have never shown disbelief towards the Supreme Court or the judiciary," PM Modi stated, adding that the Supreme Court's 75-year journey enhances India's status as the Mother of Democracy and reinforces the cultural ethos of "Satya Mev Jayate, Naanritam." 

As the nation celebrated its 75 years of independence and approaches 75 years of the Constitution, Prime Minister Modi remarked that this occasion is filled with pride and inspiration. He congratulated all members of the judicial system and the citizens of India and extended his best wishes to those participating in the National Conference of District Judiciary.

"Judiciary is considered the Guardian of our Democracy," the Prime Minister underlined, acknowledging the significant responsibility this entails. Shri Modi praised the Supreme Court for upholding justice since Independence and for its crucial role in protecting the Constitution during challenging times, including the Emergency. He noted that the judiciary has safeguarded fundamental rights and protected national security by prioritizing the unity and integrity of India. For these achievements, Shri Modi congratulated all members of the judiciary on 75 memorable years.

This release marks the thirteenth commemorative coin for the year 2024, minted by the India Government Mint, Kolkata. Stay tuned for upcoming booking details and updates on the India Government Mint's website.

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