STATE TIMES NEWS
In continuation of instructions issued under Circular No.19-JK(GAD) of 2022 dated 23.05.2022, and in connection with Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and commemoration of 75 years of India’s Independence it has been decided that all Government buildings/offices across the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir including Universities, Colleges, Schools, Urban Local Body offices, Tehsils, Blocks, Panchayats, Patwar Khanas etc. shall hoist the National Flag on Independence Day, 2022. It has, however, to be ensured that the National Flag is hoisted in an appropriate and befitting manner with due regard to Flag Code, for which the Information Department shall generate awareness amongst all stakeholders.
Accordingly, it is impressed upon all the Administrative Secretaries / Divisional Commissioners / Heads of the Departments / Deputy Commissioners to strictly adhere to above instructions in letter and spirit.
