{"id":85011,"date":"2020-12-03T11:19:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T11:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=85011"},"modified":"2020-12-03T11:19:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T11:19:32","slug":"armed-forces-flag-day-to-be-celebrated-throughout-december-says-rajnath-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/armed-forces-flag-day-to-be-celebrated-throughout-december-says-rajnath-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed Forces Flag Day&#8217; to be celebrated throughout December, says Rajnath Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Delhi <br>\nAppealing people to contribute in Armed Forces Flag Day Fund to honour sacrifices made by soldiers in the line of duty, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday announced that &#8216;Armed Forces Flag Day&#8217; would be celebrated throughout December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking to ANI, Singh said, &#8220;Centre and States along with Sainik Board will celebrate &#8216;Armed Forces Flag Day&#8217; throughout December. It&#8217;s our national responsibility to support families of our security personnel, who have lost their lives or suffered injuries in the line of duty.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although December 7 is commemorated as &#8216;Armed Forces Flag Day&#8217; every year, this year Centre has announced that the whole month would be celebrated as &#8216;Armed Forces Flag Day&#8217; to honour the sacrifices by armed forces in the line of duty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I appeal to everyone to contribute towards the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund. Let us express our commitment to our country and the Armed Forces,&#8221; Singh added.The collected fund is used for the welfare of the Armed Forces personnel and ex-servicemen and also to rehabilitate battle causalities. Small flags are also distributed on this day in return for donations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi Appealing people to contribute in Armed Forces Flag Day Fund to honour sacrifices made by soldiers in the line of duty, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,315],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85013,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85011\/revisions\/85013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}