New Delhi: On the occasion of 76th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hoisted the national flag and delivered the customary address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort in New Delhi.
Delhi: PM Narendra Modi hoists the National Flag at Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day@narendramodi @PMOIndia #IndependenceDay2022 pic.twitter.com/WRa1ArcyPP
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Prior to that, he inspected the Guard of Honour which was positioned directly in front of the National Flag across the moat below the ramparts.
The GoC Delhi area conducted the Prime Minister to the Saluting Base where a combined inter-services and police guards presented the general salute to him, following which PM Modi inspected the Guard of Honour.
Delhi: PM Modi inspects the inter-services and police Guard of Honour at Red Fort@narendramodi @PMOIndia #IndependenceDay2022 pic.twitter.com/Esyqmaoiuv
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On his arrival in the Red Fort, the Prime Minister was received by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt and Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar.
Delhi: PM Modi arrives at Red Fort, received by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and MoS Defence Ajay Bhatt. He will proceed towards the ramparts of Red Fort for the hoisting of the National Flag@narendramodi @PMOIndia #IndependenceDay2022 pic.twitter.com/c3O9xY7CAn
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Later, a combined Inter-Services and Delhi Police Guard presented a general salute to the Prime Minister. Thereafter, PM Modi inspected the Guard of Honour.
Meanwhile, people are enthusiastically taking part in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign commenced on Saturday and will run till Monday. (with ANI inputs)
