Tawang, Aug 6: The Tawang district administration on Thursday reviewed preparations for the Har Ghar Tiranga (HGT) Campaign 2026 and Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, with a series of patriotic events scheduled from August 9 to 15.
A coordination meeting, chaired by in-charge Deputy Commissioner Rinchin Leta at the DC’s Conference Hall, assigned responsibilities to government departments, educational institutions, security agencies, market welfare committees and other stakeholders for the smooth conduct of the programme.
The campaign will begin on August 9 with the hoisting of the national flag at every household across the district. A Tiranga Yatra will be organised on August 12 from Buddha Park through Old and Nehru Markets to the War Memorial, where participants will join in a mass rendition of Vande Mataram. Around 500 participants, including students, NCC cadets, government officials and local residents, are expected to take part.
A Tiranga Bike and Cycle Rally will be held on August 13 from Chamleng near Tawang Monastery to the War Memorial to promote public participation and patriotism.
To mark Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on August 14, exhibitions depicting the history and significance of the Partition will be organised at Dorjee Khandu Government College, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and Government Higher Secondary School, Tawang.
The district administration will also organise tricolour rangoli competitions, Tiranga-themed illumination of markets, a Tiranga Swachh Abhiyan, Tiranga sports events on Independence Day and the nationwide "Selfie with Tiranga" campaign.
Security arrangements will be coordinated by the Superintendent of Police, while refreshments for participants in the Tiranga Yatra and Bike Rally will be provided by the 190 Mountain Brigade.
The administration has appealed to citizens, students and civil society organisations to participate enthusiastically in the campaign to make the celebrations a grand tribute to the nation's freedom fighters and the victims of Partition.