'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav': PM to flag off padyatra from Sabarmati Ashram on Friday ANI | Updated: Mar 11, 2021 19:49 IST New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday will inaugurate the curtain-raiser activities of 'Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav' planned to commemorate 75 years of India's independence. He will also flag off the freedom march or 'padyatra' from Sabarmati Ashram. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office on Thursday, the Prime Minister will also launch various other cultural and digital initiatives for the India@75 celebrations and will also address the gathering at Sabarmati Ashram. "The curtain raiser activities are beginning from March 21, 75 weeks prior to August 15, 2022," the PMO statement said.