DISPLAY OF TIRANGA ON NATIONAL DAYS OR ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS
by Geethalakshmi[ Edit ] 2010-01-26 13:45:41
DISPLAY OF TIRANGA ON NATIONAL DAYS OR ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS
The display of the Tiranga is unrestricted throughout the country on the following occasions.
However, following the judgement of the Delhi High Court on the Tiranga, all restrictions are now rendered invalid.
Republic Day - during the period from the commencement to the close of the celebrations, until Beating of Retreat ceremony on January 29 at Vijay Chowk, Delhi.
National week - April 6 to April 13 - in memory of the martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh.
Independence Day : August 15
Mahatma Gandhi's birthday : October 2 and
Any other particular day of national rejoicing as may be specified by the Government of India.
The display of Tiranga shall be unrestricted in a State on the anniversary of the formation of that state.
The Government of India may authorise the unrestricted display of the Tiranga on any specified day in any local area on account of local celebration.