Vice President Venkaiah Naidu flags off Har Ghar Tiranga Bike Rally of MPs organised by Ministry of Culture from Red Fort to Vijay Chowk
We all must work together to make this Har
Ghar Tiranga campaign a grand success: GK Reddy
Tiranga is symbol which unites the entire country: Arjun Ram Meghwal
As we are celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, we should unite and work
together to keep our national flag flying high: Meenakashi Lekhi
The Vice President flagged off the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ bike rally of MPs
from Red Fort to India Gate today. The rally was organised by the Ministry of
Culture to amplify the awareness of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’, the Govt of India
initiative to inculcate a personal connect between the citizens of India and
the National Flag. Various Union Ministers too participated in the bike rally.
Minister
for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad
Joshi, Minister for Culture, Kishan Reddy, Minister of Women and Child
Development of India, Smriti Irani, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of
India, Anurag Thakur, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs &
Culture, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Ministers of State for External Affairs, Meenakshi
Lekhi and V Muraleedharan and a large number of MPs participated in the event.
On
the occasion, Shri Naidu said the Independence Day celebrations must “remind us
of the in numerous sacrifices our freedom fighters had to make in their
struggle against colonial rule”. He also called for recounting tales of bravery
and social harmony from the freedom struggle. “As we proudly hoist our national
flag, we also reflect and uphold our national values of oneness, harmony and
universal brotherhood”, he suggested.
On
the occasion Union Minister for Culture, Tourism, DoNER GK Reddy said that we all
must work together to make this Har Ghar Tiranga campaign a grand success.
At the event, Union Minister of state for
Culture Arjun Ram Meghwal said that Tiranga is a symbol which unites the entire
country. He also added that the Bike Rally will help in taking the message to
the people that they should hoist the Tiranga on the 75th independence day at
their homes and achieve the goal of Har Ghar Tiranga.
On the occasion, Minister of State for Culture
and External Affairs, Meenakshi Lekhi said that taking forward the
clarion call of PM Narendra Modi on Har Ghar Tiranga, we all MPs and young
leaders have all have come together will full enthusiasm to be a part of this
campaign. She added “As we are celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, we should
unite and work together to keep our national flag flying high.”