Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to people to strengthen the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' movement by hoisting or displaying the national flag in their homes between August 13-1ꦗ4.
In a series of tweets, he said this movement will deepen our connect with the tr𒁏icolour and noted that it was on July 22 i♓n 1947 that the national flag was adopted.
"Today, we recall the m🐲onumental courage and efforts of all those who dreamt of a flag for free India when we were fighting colonial rule. We reiterate our commitment to fulfil their vision and build the India of their dreams," he said.
He added, "This year, when we are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, let us strengthen the Har Ghar Tiranga movement. Hoist the Triꦚcolour or display it in your homes between 13th and 15th August. This movement will deepen our connect with the national flag."
Modi al🍸so posted details of official communications leading to the adoption of tricolour as the national flag. He also posted a picture of the first tricolour unfurled by India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
The government has envisioned the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' (tricolour at every home) exercise in the run up to the 75th anniversary of India's independ🎶ence.
(With PTI inputs)
