Jaipur : On the occasion of Army Day, on 15 January 22, the Southern Command unveiled a Monumental National Flag of size 225 feet by 150 feet at Jaisalmer Military Station.
The Flag has been manufactured by M/s Khadi Dyers and Printers, a befitting tribute to the Indian heritage as the flag is made of hundred percent Khadi material. The hoisting of flag also commemorates the 75th year of India’s Independence being celebrated as Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
GOC 12 RAPID unveiled the national flag amidst select dignitaries who were amongst those present . The monumental national flag has been prominently displayed and is clearly visible from a distance of several kilometers. This monumental flag showcases the pride and aspiration of people of our country with an aim to knit all citizens in support of glory and spirit of nationalism. The flag hoisting was followed by national anthem and military band display. This initiative of Army to inculcate patriotic fervor amongst citizens in the border region is being widely appreciated.