Vande Mataram! To honour India’s 75th year of Independence and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Jammu & Kashmir celebrated Independence Day across districts in Budgam, Ramban, Kupwara and Ganderbal with great enthusiasm.
Author: News Desk Kashmir Ahead
Har Ghar Tiranga! Ghar Ghar Tiranga! On the auspicious occasion of our 75th year of Independence, India is celebrating ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. A part of this celebration is the promotion of our Tricolour through the campaign initiated by our Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi with the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ mission. The government this year amended the Flag Code of India to allow all citizens to hoist the national flag at home from August 13- August 15, 2022. In Jammu & Kashmir, the campaign has manifested into the hearts and minds of children, youth, adults and seniors with feelings of…
To fulfill the mission of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha distributed the Indian national flags among the Raj Bhawan staff. The national flag of India popularly called the Tricolour is a horizontal rectangular tricolor flag in saffron, white and green, with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. It was adopted in a Constituent Assembly meeting on 22 July, 1947. It became the official flag of India on 15th August 1947. The LG said our Tiranga has been the symbol of hopes and dreams of our citizens for the…
Lieutenant Governor J&K, Shri Manoj Sinha paid condolences to martyr Maqbool Sherwani by laying a floral wreath to pay tributes to the brave 19-year-old freedom fighter from Baramulla, Srinagar. Maqbool Sherwani was a Kashmiri Muslim youth and National Conference member who delayed the march of Pakhtoon tribesmen from Pakistan and rebel forces in Baramulla in October 1947. LG Manoj Sinha implored everyone to remember the contributions of this young man who fought the barbaric atrocities perpetrated by the Pakistani government and its army and changed the course of 1947 war between India and Pakistan. He saved Srinagar from the Pakistani…
A Tiranga march was organised in Jammu & Kashmir. Shri Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor J&K, led the Tiranga march with other dignitaries and Kashmiri folks. People in Kashmir carried the Tricolour flag with pride as they marched from Dal Lake till Botanical Garden in Srinagar reliving the Independence zeal of August 15, 1947. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said the Indian national flag is a reflection of the pride of our past, our commitment to the present and our dreams of the future. The ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ is a campaign, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to honour Azadi Ka…
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today joined thousands of citizens from all walks of life in a Walkathon from Lalit Ghat to Botanical Garden to celebrate the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Utsav. It’s a new dawn of hopes and dreams, said the Lt Governor. The Lt Governor congratulated the organizers and participants of the Walkathon which saw a massive participation of people from all walks of life. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor recalled the words of Mahatma Gandhi delivered at the Tank Maidan, Mumbai on August 08, 1942 which inspired the people all across the country to overthrow British rule.…
Lt Governor reviews preparations for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign in a high level meeting Amrit Kal Khand is a golden opportunity for retrospection and preparation for a leap into the glorious future: LG Srinagar, August 12: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a high level meeting with Deputy Commissioners and senior officials, at the Civil Secretariat, to review the preparations for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, which will start from Saturday, 13th August. Har Ghar Tiranga is a celebration of spirit of Janbhagidari and Jan Andolan. Schools and colleges are organizing programmes recalling the contribution of freedom fighters and unsung heroes…
J&K LG Manoj Sinha flaggged off “Tiranga Shikara Rally” at Dal Lake in Srinagar to promote ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. Hundreds of shikaras carrying tricolor rowed together in the Dal Lake instilling the spirit of nationalism and peace. The LG appealed to everyone to join the campaign by hoisting the tricolor in their homes from 13th to 15th August. The rally is part of the celebration commemorating the 75th year of India’s independence. The event was organised by the Youth Services and Sports Department of the UT.
On the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha announced the launch of three important programmes which are best examples that have resulted from conflict to creativity. For many years, Jammu & Kashmir’s socio-economic condition was in serious trouble. To make the state prosperous, the LG stated that we have begun a journey under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. In these years, Kashmir fought many challenges and had to deal with many conflicts and the government is trying to lessen the gap between villages and cities. Speaking to all…
I feel immensely blessed and happy that as an individual I have got a chance to contribute for the environment, says student Siya Musharraf. Dal Lake is the prime tourist spot of Srinagar. So this is a small contribution from my side for the cleaning drive at Dal Lake and I am happy about it. If everyone contributes in small ways at their level, then a big change can come. Speaking about ‘Athwas’ this new cleanliness initiative, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha said that this drive has been undertaken by Srinagar residents and environment lovers.…