New Delhi [India], January 25: The Mera Dhaga, Mera Tiranga, Mera Desh campaign, an initiative by the Flag Foundation of India, was launched on October 31, 2024, in honour of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary and National Unity Day. The campaign commemorates Patel's vision of a un
Earlier, the Guinness Book of World Records for the maximum number of selfies was with China in 2016 with around 1 lakh selfies and now Maharashtra's Savitaribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) created the record of 10,42,538 selfies with soil.
To facilitate the journeys of the volunteers travelling to Delhi with Kalash having Mitti, from different parts of the country, for the finale event, the Ministry of Railways played an important role in arranging Special Kalash Yatra Trains.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday participated in the event to mark the culmination of the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign's Amrit Kalash Yatra and said the youth can collectively achieve targets for the country's progress through synergy in their efforts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in the programme marking the culmination of Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign's Amrit Kalash Yatra at Kartavya Path on Tuesday.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday said that through the 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign, youths of the country are resolving to connect to our soil and remember the brave soldiers who laid their lives in the line of duty.
Speaking to ANI, Vinay Sahasrabuddhe said, "The soil brought from all the 256 mandals on the conclusion of the campaign of 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' is a unique effort. Within this diversity lies the voice of unity."
The team of Amrit Kalash Yatra sent from Uttarakhand under the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign reached Delhi on Sunday morning, said an offical statement.
In "Amrit Kalash Yatra", 192 volunteers from 95 development blocks and 101 municipal bodies of remote areas of Devbhoomi and 166 volunteers from Nehru Yuva Kendra will represent Uttarakhand.
With the culmination of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign at hand, BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha on Sunday flagged off a special train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Maharashtra's Mumbai to Delhi for the 'Amrit Kalash Yatra'.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said that as part of Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign, a rally-- Amrit Kalash Yatra-- is scheduled to be held in Kolkata on Sunday.