TNPSC Thervupettagam

Khadi national flag

October 5 , 2021 1071 days 795 0
  • The world's largest national flag made of Khadi was inaugurated in Leh in the union territory of Ladakh on October 2, 2021.
  • Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor RK Mathur inaugurated the national flag on the 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  • The Monumental Khadi National Flag was prepared by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC).
  • It is about 225 feet long and 150 feet wide and weighs over 1,400 kg.
  • The Ashok Chakra in the national flag measures a diameter of 30 feet.
  • It took 70 Khadi artisans 49 days to prepare the national flag.

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