Leh (SunstarTV Bureau): While the country is observing the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh RK Mathur on Saturday inaugurated the largest such national flag made up of Khadi cloth of the world.
The 225 feet long and 150 feet wide flag weighs over 1,400 kilogram were unveiled on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
During the unveiling, the Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane was also present during the unveiling.
“This national flag is world’s largest flag made of Khadi which length is 225 ft, width 150 ft and weighs 1400 kg. The flag covers a 37,500 sq. ft area. It took 49 days to complete this flag,” said Vinai Kumar Saxena, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries Commission.
