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BJP launches Tiranga Yatra campaign in Prayagraj
BJP launches Tiranga Yatra campaign in Prayagraj

Time of India

time6 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Time of India

BJP launches Tiranga Yatra campaign in Prayagraj

1 2 Prayagraj: The district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday launched its Tiranga Yatra campaign and appealed to the citizens of the city to hoist the Tiranga (Tricolour) at their houses. Party's spokesman, Rajesh Kesarwani, told TOI, "On instructions of the central leadership, party workers will hoist the tricolour with pride in every house. The Tiranga Yatra campaign will be run across the city from August 10 to August 12 at the mandal level. Tiranga Yatra was taken out at Mutthiganj, Preetam Nagar, and Rajrooppur mandals on Sunday under its mandal level programmes." On August 14, on India Partition Horror Memorial Day (Bharat Vibhajan Bhibhiksha Diwas), a silent procession will be taken out along with an exhibition. Kesarwani said, "From August 13 to August 15, around one lakh tricolour flags will be hoisted across the Mahanagar. For that, we have appealed to citizens and party workers to hoist the tricolour in all the houses and establishments of the city." Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area.

BJP's ‘Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign starts from Sunday
BJP's ‘Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign starts from Sunday

Time of India

time2 days ago

  • Politics
  • Time of India

BJP's ‘Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign starts from Sunday

Bhopal: State BJP's Har Ghar Tiranga (Tricolour in every house) campaign will commence from Sunday. State BJP President Hemant Khandelwal said on instructions of the central leadership, party workers will hoist the tricolour with pride in every house. The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign will be run across the state from August 10 to August 15, Independence Day. The state BJP office said that the campaign will be organised at the divisional level from August 10 to August 14 by the party's Mahila Morcha and the BJYM (Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha). On August 14, on India Partition Horror Memorial Day, a silent procession will be taken out along with an exhibition. State party chief Hemant Khandelwal said that maximum participation of the general people and various organisations will also be ensured in the campaign along with a Tiranga Yatra. "From August 12 to August 14, a cleanliness drive will be run around the monuments of freedom struggle, war memorials, and important places related to the freedom movement across the state," Khandelwal said. "From August 13 to August 15, citizens and party workers will hoist the tricolour in all the houses and establishments of the state. After hoisting the flag on August 15, party workers will also ensure that it is taken down respectfully in the evening," he said. Khandelwal also said that after the cleanliness drive, along with offering floral tributes, the families of the war heroes, martyrs, and policemen who sacrificed their lives in the service of the country will be honoured by visiting their homes. The state BJP President said that under the campaign, a silent procession will be taken out in all the districts on August 14 to observe the Partition Horror Memorial Day. By organising meetings, the youth will be made aware of the horrors of the partition through exhibitions. Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Raksha Bandhan wishes , messages and quotes !

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