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There are several rules to follow for taking down a national flag or storing or disposing of it. These rules come under the Flag Code of India 2002.

The Indian national flag, also called the “Tricolour” or “Tiranga”, must be completely destroyed in private when it is damaged and it should either be burned or interred, Union Home Affairs Ministry stated.

The trade leaders added that the Har Ghar Tiranga movement has demonstrated the capacity and capabilities of Indian businesspeople, who produced more than 30 crore tricolors in a record 20 days in order to meet the astronomical demand of the people. Large-scale Tiranga activities, including rallies, marches, torchlight processions, the Tiranga Gaurav Yatra, as well as open meetings and conferences, are held throughout the States at the behest of the trade associations.

Even as citizens wonder what to do about flags after I-Day, city NGO offers to collect them from housing societies and care for them as per Flag Code of India

On the occasion of India’s diamond jubilee of Independence , Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative under which various programmes and campaigns. One of the campaigns was Har Ghar Tiranga wherein PM Modi had appealed to citizens to buy tricolours and hoist them at their homes, and offices etc. This was followed by many citizens to mark the