Srinagar, August 8 : Divisional Commissioner Kashmir V K Bidhuri has invited the public to take part in this year’s Independence Day celebrations on August 15, calling it a festival of national pride and unity.
“Your ID card will be your invitation. Everyone is welcome,” he said, noting that preparations for the event have been completed, including security, parking, seating, and transport arrangements.
Bidhuri said growing enthusiasm among citizens over the past three years and praised schools for volunteering in large numbers this year. “Many schools are participating, and their involvement will be more visible this time,” he added.
Div Com urged people to take part in related national campaigns, including the Tiranga Rally on August 12 and the ongoing Har Ghar Tiranga initiative. Citizens are encouraged to upload selfies with the national flag at their homes to show their support.
“These events are a chance for everyone to come together and celebrate the spirit of freedom,” he said.
