Jagan directed the officials to organize the 146th birth anniversary of Pingali Venkayya across the State

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Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will hoist the National Flag at his camp office in Tadepalli on Tuesday on the 146th birth anniversary of Pingali Venkayya, the designer of the Indian National Flag.

YS Jagan directed the officials to organize the 146th birth anniversary celebrations of Pingali Venkayya across the State on Tuesday. The celebrations will be conducted as part of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav. Special Chief Secretary Tourism and Culture Rajat Bhargava said in a press release on Monday.

YS Jagan will also inaugurate a photo exhibition on the life of Pingali Venkayya. Tourism Minister RK Roja will take part in the celebrations in Nagiri of Chittoor district; Housing Minister Jogi Ramesh will attend the celebrations at Bhatlapenumarru village, the birthplace of Pingali Venkayya, in Krishna district. Collectors and Commissioners will also conduct the celebrations on a grand note.

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