Thiruvananthapuram, August 15 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan hoisted the national flag and delivered the independence day speech at the Central Stadium here on Monday.
Saying that federal principles, which are the basic element of the country's existence, should flourish, he said the strength of the fedaralism should make a strong Centre and satisfied States.
He also stated that it is important to take such a stance and move forward, including in the financial sector.