SRINAGAR, Aug 3 (Agencies): Home Minister Amit Shah Saturday urged upon countrymen to hoist the tricolour at their homes from August 9 to 15 under the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, and appealed them to upload their selfies on ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ webiste.
Shah hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts of making ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ a national movement, saying the endeavour awakened the spirit of unity in every Indian across the length and breadth of the nation.
Taking to micro-blogging site X (formerly twitter) the Home Minister Amit Shah said: “PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji’s Har Ghar Tiranga campaign has evolved into a national movement over the last two years, awakening the basic unity in every Indian across the length and breadth of the nation”.
“I appeal to all citizens to bolster this movement further and participate in it with the same enthusiasm again. Hoist our pride, our Tiranga, at your homes, take a selfie with the Tiranga, and upload it on the Har Ghar Tiranga website,” he added.
Several events, expected to witness immense public participation, are planned under the ‘Har Gar Tiranga’ campaign which was launched by the Ministry of Culture and has now transformed into a people’s movement
Notably in his 112th ‘Mann Ki Baat’ episode on July 28, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also called upon all Indians to participate in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan’ to celebrate Independence Day.
The PM highlighted the growing trend of taking selfies with the national flag and sharing them on social media.