Hyderabad, Jan. 29 -- Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma inaugurated the National Flag installed on a 108-feet high mast at Mehdipatnam Garrison, here on Thursday, in a solemn ceremony organized by the Indian Army.
The ceremony was attended by Senior Army Officers, civil dignitaries, representatives of the Flag Foundation of India, soldiers, veterans and NCC cadets.
The event included a Guard of Honour, hoisting of the National Flag and the rendition of the National Anthem.
Addressing the gathering after paying tribute to the bravery, professionalism and selfless service of the Indian Armed Forces , the Governor acknowledged the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families.
He expressed appreciation for the contribution of veterans a...