Home Ministry issues advisory for Flag Code of India

The Union Home Ministry has issued an advisory to all states and UTs, ministries and departments of Central government to ensure strict compliance of provisions contained in the Flag Code of India, 2002 and The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971. The Advisory stated that the National Flag represents hopes and aspirations of the people and hence should occupy a position of honour.  It directed that mass awareness programmes should be carried out in this regard through advertisements in the electronic and print media.

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2017