New Delhi, The New Delhi Municipal Council organised a Tiranga Yatra in Connaught Place on Monday, with around 6,000 students, employees and citizens joining the march as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, according to the official statement.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off the yatra from Janpath Radial at the Inner Circle of Connaught Place, where participants marched with the Tricolour and raised patriotic slogans. Students and teachers of New Delhi Municipal Council schools, parents, employees, representatives of resident welfare associations and market associations, as well as citizens from different walks of life, participated in the event, the statement read. The chief minister said the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign was helping take the message of national unity to citizens and linked it with the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’.
Addressing the gathering, Gupta said the yatra was not merely a march with the national flag but a collective expression of patriotism and a resolve to contribute to building a ‘Viksit Bharat’. “The Tiranga Yatra is not merely a march with the national flag in hand, but a journey of resolve towards building a Viksit Bharat,” she said.
Gupta said the participation of children and young people reflected the country’s “new energy and strength” and stressed that building a developed India would require citizens’ contribution, along with government efforts. She highlighted the role of young people in education, innovation, technology, manufacturing and artificial intelligence, and said India’s development could gain greater momentum when its youth contribute to nation-building.
