August 14 marked the beginning of a series of celebrations as students from various schools participated in a range of activities. Pics/Atul Kamble and Anurag Ahire
The day’s events at some schools started early with vibrant ceremonies that were held in schoolyards. Students were seen dressed in different attires
Many schools organise cultural programs that showcase traditional dances, music performances, and dramatic renditions of historical events as part of Independence Day celebrations
The performances highlight India’s diverse cultural heritage and the significant milestones in the nation’s journey to independence
As part of the Independence Day celebrations, the people of the country has been participating in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign
In Maharashtra, CM Eknath Shinde had last week launched the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign and had called for widespread participation in the campaign
The campaign will run from August 9 to 15. It aims to celebrate the nation's patriotic spirit by ensuring that every household in the state displays the national flag
CM Shinde had highlighted that the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign is designed to inspire national pride
CM Shinde had instructed that flags be made available at the district level through planning committees, and that key landmarks such as major dams, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, the Worli Sea Link, and the Gateway of India be illuminated with flags
He highlighted that the campaign will include a variety of activities such as rallies, marathons, cultural events, and innovative programs to create a patriotic atmosphere throughout the state
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