‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’ campaign infuses Patriotism, Nationalistic Fervour as Kupwara presents festive look

DC Kupwara flags-off Tiranga Rallies, other events which witness massive response

KUPWARA, August 14: As part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ under ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’ campaign, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan flagged-off a MotorBike/ SUV Tiranga Rally from DC Office Kupwara to Machil on Monday Morning.

The Rally was organized by the Indian Army and “Reacha” Foundation (NGO). Scores of Motor bikes and SUV Cars carrying National Flags, playing National Anthem and other patriotic songs left for Ring Meadow (Machil) 70 Kms away from Kupwara. Rally passed through Zangli, Khumriyal Kalaroos, and reached the scenic Machil area near LOC.  Car and Bike Racers (Participants) were enthusiastic about becoming part of this grand rally.

On the occasion, the DC Kupwara said that the ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’ campaign has given true value to its tagline ‘Mitti ko Naman, Veeron ka Vandan’. Under this campaign we are celebrating the achievements of the nation and contributions of our brave hearts, she added.

The DC informed that massive Tiranga Rallies are being held in every nook and corner of the district. We have conducted Tiranga Rallies in famous Tourist Destinations, Keran, Machil, Tangdhar, Teetwal and Bungas, besides the Media conclave was held in Keran, she added. 

Dr Ayushi also said that Shilaphalakam- (the nameplate of Veers) have been installed in every Panchayat of the district which are being dedicated to our Martyrs.

Town commander 41 RR was present in the flagging-off ceremony of the Mega Bike/SUV Rally.

Later, the DC flagged-off Youth Walk from DC Office Kupwara. In this Mega Youth Walk hundreds of Youth and students of different educational institutions carrying National Flags amid singing of National anthem and patriotic songs marched from DC Office Complex to Degree College (Boys) Kupwara.

The Youth Walk was organized by the District Administration in collaboration with the School Education Department and DYS&S.

The DC along with CEO Kupwara and DYSS Officer Kupwara participated in the youth walk and inspired the participants.

During the flagging-off Ceremony, participants took the Panch Pran Pledge which was read by the DC.

Entire Kupwara district is presenting a festive look as massive Tiranga Rallies, and other events are being held in different areas of Kupwara.

National flags are hovering on the houses, government offices, business establishments and vehicles amid playing of National anthem and patriotic songs which is presenting a festive and patriotic look.