Rising High: Nagpur's Symbol of Unity

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled a 200-feet-high flag mast at Kasturchand Park, Nagpur. The tricolor, symbolizing unity and the democratic spirit, is a joint initiative by Lokmat Media and Nagpur Municipal Corporation. The project, envisioned in 2009, emphasizes patriotism and Nagpur's cosmopolitan essence.

Rising High: Nagpur's Symbol of Unity
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In a momentous ceremony, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis hoisted the national flag atop a towering 200-feet-high mast at Kasturchand Park in Nagpur, the state's second capital.

This grand structure, featuring a tricolor dimensions of 60 by 40 feet, stands as one of the tallest flag masts in the region, and is intended to symbolize the unity in diversity, secularism, and the democratic values enshrined in the Indian Constitution.

Conceived as a joint initiative between Lokmat Media Group and the Nagpur Municipal Corporation, the project was spearheaded by Dr. Vijay Darda, the editorial board chairman of Lokmat Media and a former Rajya Sabha member. The Zero Milestone, marking the geographical heart of colonial India, enhances the significance of Nagpur, further affirmed by the commendations received from Fadnavis.

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