Srinagar: The Indian Army is planning to install a 100-foot-high national flag in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir in the near future. The foundation stone for the flag, which will be the highest Tricolour in the Valley, was laid today.
While speaking to media, an Army official confirmed that the Indian Army in collaboration with the Solar Industry India will install the ‘Iconic National Flag’ at Gulmarg which would be 100-foot high.
He further confirmed that the foundation stone for the flag was laid today at a famous ski-resort in Gulmarg by agger Division General Officer Commanding (GoC) Major General Virendra Vats.
General Vats was accompanied by Bollywood actor/producer Arbaaz Khan and actress Vidya Balan.
The official said it will be the highest Indian national flag in the Kashmir valley flying at an altitude of approximately 9,000 feet.
A replica of the flag was presented by Ramit Arora of Solar Industry India to the GOC 19 Infantry Division to mark the occasion.
Source: TNN
You may also like
-
HAL to Take Full Control of HATSOFF Helicopter Training Venture After Acquiring CAE Stake
-
Solar Defence Facility Images Show Large Loitering Munition Airframe Linked to 150 Kg CSIR-NAL Programme
-
Jindal Defence Taurus T9 Machine Pistols Move Through Indian Army Integration Under 550-Weapon Order
-
Russian Navy Delegation Visits Southern Naval Command and Indian Naval Academy
-
PRAHAAR: India’s First National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy
