Indian Home Ministry asks state governments to diversify guest lists for Independence Day events, inviting distinguished individuals and performers.
The Indian Home Ministry has asked state governments to diversify their guest lists for Independence Day "At Home" functions. Invitees include kin of fallen soldiers, Olympians, top exam performers, notable figures in PM Modi's "Mann ki Baat" broadcast, cleanliness drive participants, and women village heads, with 25-50 invites held annually for these achievers. A focus on patriotic songs and a school band competition is suggested for the event.
August 12, 2024
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