At the Red Fort in the nation’s capital, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the tricolor flag and give an address on Tuesday, the armed forces performed a complete dress rehearsal on Sunday in advance of the Independence Day celebrations. India celebrates its 77th Independence Day this year. Prime Minister also asked people to join the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign on Independence Day.
At Red Fort, forces practice in full before Independence Day PM Modi put a picture of the tricolor on his profile picture.
Before the Independence Day festivities, jawans from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force were spotted parading at the Red Fort.
Independence Day Har Ghar Tiranga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has changed the profile picture of his social media accounts to a picture of the national flag ‘Tricolor’. He has also appealed to the people of the country to do the same in the form of a movement to celebrate the Tiranga Festival.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign on July 22 last year on the occasion of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, celebrating 75 years of India’s independence.
Indian flag symbol of unity
The Prime Minister also asked people to join the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, which would take place this August from 13 to 15. It has also been suggested that the Indian flag represents the nation’s sense of freedom and togetherness. He also urged Indians to upload their photographs on the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ website https://harghartiranga.com.
‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ bike rally taken out
The ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ bike rally had earlier on Friday been set off from Pragati Maidan in Delhi by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Additionally present at this event were Union Ministers Kishan Reddy, Anurag Thakur, and Shobha Karandlaje.
PM Modi asked Indians on Friday to take part in the “Har Ghar Tiranga” movement from August 13 to August 15.
“The Tiranga represents the spirit of independence and a united country. Every Indian has a strong emotional bond with the tricolor, which motivates us to strive harder to further societal progress, according to a tweet from Prime Minister Modi.
Union ministers have been taking part in ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ demonstrations in the capital. Meenakshi Lekhi, a union minister, organized a “Tiranga rally” on Sunday in anticipation of Independence Day.
From Pragati Maidan to the National Stadium in Delhi, a motorbike rally called “Har Ghar Tiranga” was staged on Friday. Ministers from the Union, including Anurag Thakur, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Jitendra Singh, and others, attended this occasion.
Every home will celebrate the Tricolour through July 15th.
‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ will be observed nationwide from August 13 to August 15 as part of the Amrit Mahotsav of Independence. People will be urged to fly flags at their residences in this. A “Tiranga” bike rally with MPs and Ministers is being planned today to assure the campaign’s greater reach and widespread involvement. India Gate Circle will be reached by this bike rally. The rally will next travel through the India Gate Complex before ending at Major Dhyanchand Stadium.
Initiative “Meri Maati Mera Desh”
On July 30, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the “Meri Maati Mera Desh” project on his regular radio show, “Mann Ki Baat.” Before Independence Day, this campaign was started as an homage to the heroic individuals who gave their lives in defense of the country. Panchayats will be given special inscriptions to celebrate their memory.
According to Modi, an “Amrit Kalash Yatra” would be carried out as part of this campaign, entailing the delivery of 7,500 pots filled with soil and seedlings from various regions of the nation to the capital.
Before the celebrations, security was intensified.
The Delhi Police have tightened security measures in the nation’s capital, increased patrols, and vehicle inspections, and developed tougher security procedures. A day before the full-dress rehearsal, a traffic alert was sent. On July 4th, metro service in the city would start at 5 in the morning, according to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).
Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, the Kashmir Divisional Commissioner, was quoted by the news agency ANI as saying that there will be no restrictions or internet blackouts in Jammu and Kashmir on Independence Day.
Special guests at the Fourth of July celebration
“Special guests” from a variety of backgrounds, including Sarpanches of Vibrant Villages, teachers, nurses, farmers, and fishermen, have been invited to participate in the Independence Day celebrations planned for the ancient Red Fort on Tuesday.
Of the 1,800 people who accepted invitations to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, fifty nurses are present with their families. They are among the attendees.
The choice to invite people from all walks of life in India to the celebrations is in line with the goal of the government’s “Jan Bhagidari program.”