Armed Forces Flag Day 7th December

On the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day, the Governor conveyed greetings to serving soldiers, ex-servicemen and their dependents;, families of martyrs and people of the state.
About Armed Forces Flag Day
- It is celebrated all over India every year on the 7^th of December.
- Objective: to collect funds from people all over the country:
1. To provide rehabilitation facilities to the families of war victims.
2. To undertakewelfare of the serving personnel as well as their families
3. To assist in the resettlement and well-being of the ex-servicemen and their relatives
- This day is also known as the Flag Day in India.
- On this day, the Indian Army arranges for a variety of traditional and cultural programs, plays, festivals, and various pleasureable/entertaining activities to showcase in front of the  to the general public , demonstrating people over their safety.
- The Armed Forces Flag Day Fund was first set up in the year 1949, by the committee of Defense Minister.