Manipur to host the highest Indian national flag at INA complex
Highlights:
- Manipur chief minister, N Biren Singh announced that a 165-foot-high Indian national flag, the tallest in the Northeast, would be hoisted at the Indian National Army (INA) headquarters complex in Moirang in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, for which a pole had already been erected.
- According to Singh, as part of the 100-day action plan, union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit the state and unfurl the Indian national flag.
- He was speaking at the INA Martyr’s Memorial Complex in Moirang, 45 kilometres south of Imphal, where the 78th Anniversary of Flag Hoisting Day was observed.
- The state government had already purchased land for the construction of the new INA memorial hall and construction work had begun.
- Various performers presented cultural programmes such as Dhol-Dholok Cholom and Thang Ta during the observation.
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