New Delhi: The Ministry of Culture on Friday convened a high-level meeting to review preparations for the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, which will be observed across the country from August 9 to August 17, 2026, as part of the Independence Day celebrations.
The meeting was chaired by Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, at Kartavya Bhawan in New Delhi. Senior officials from the Ministry of Culture and representatives of various Central ministries participated in the deliberations to ensure coordinated planning for the campaign.
Among those present were Samar Nanda, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Rajeev Kumar, Director, Ministry of Culture, along with officials from several other ministries and departments involved in the nationwide initiative.
The primary objective of the meeting was to assess the arrangements being made for the successful implementation of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign and to review the preparedness of various ministries and stakeholders ahead of its launch.
During the discussions, participants reviewed strategies to expand public participation and encourage greater community involvement in the campaign. Officials emphasized the importance of close coordination among government departments, local administrations, educational institutions, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure the campaign reaches every part of the country.
The meeting also focused on strengthening awareness initiatives and collaborative efforts to maximize nationwide participation, with the aim of encouraging citizens to proudly display the National Flag as part of the celebrations marking India’s Independence.
The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, scheduled to run from August 9 to August 17, 2026, is part of the Government of India’s efforts to promote patriotism, strengthen citizens’ connection with the National Flag, and encourage widespread public participation in the country’s Independence Day commemorations.

