The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has lined up a series of events from August 8 to 22 to mark 75 years of India’s Independence.
Off to an official start on Monday, the fortnight-long celebrations began with door-to-door distribution of the national flag across the city. GHMC Commissioner D.S.Lokesh Kumar has requested citizens to fly the tricolour atop their respective homes without fail and observe proper protocol as a mark of respect to the flag and the nation. Also to be distributed are 25 lakh stickers marking the milestone.
