DW BUREAU / shimla Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while reviewing the preparedness of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, celebration of 75 years of Himachal and Special vaccination drive virtually with the Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police and Chief Medical Officers of the State from Shimla today under the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', said that efforts must be made to ensure that Tricolour was flown at top of all 14.83 lakh households, official buildings, educational institutions and private establishments from 13th to 15th August through public participation. Chief Minister said that the Indian National Flag was a symbol of national pride for every Indian. To further honour our flag, the Union Government under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav has decided to organize 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign which envisages inspiring Indians everywhere to hoist the national flag at their home, he added. Jai Ram Thakur said that representatives of PRIS and ULBs must be involved in a big way to make this event a grand success. He said that SHGs, Yuvak Mandals, Mahila Mandals and other NGOs should be involved in a big way. He said that various cultural, social and religious organizations must also be involved. He said that effective mechanism must be evolved to ensure that flags were available with the Deputy Commissioners so that the same could be further distributed in the respective districts. Chief Minister said, the national flag must appear on the homepage of all state government websites from 22 July, while citizens should also be encouraged to display the tricolour on their Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media accounts. He also urged the people to take a selfie with the tricolour. He said that children, elderly, youth and teenagers together should be encouraged sing praise to Mother India and take out 'Prabhat Pheris' in villages with the tricolour in hand to infuse patriotism among the masses. Jai Ram Thakur said that the Information and Public Relations Department should launch a campaign to promote this event through advertisements so as to make this event a people's movement. Chief Minister said that since the State was celebrating its 75 years of existence, outreach and mass contact events would be organized. (editor@dailyworld.in)