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VICE PRESIDENT PRESENTED WITH COMMUNAL HARMONY FLAG BY DELEGATION OF NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNAL HARMONY

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Delhi
A delegation of National Foundation for Communal Harmony along with a group of six children from different parts of the country presented the 'Communal Harmony Flag' to the Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari to observe the 'Communal Harmony Campaign and Fund Raising Week' here today. The Vice President interacted with the delegation and called for maintaining communal harmony and national integration and wished them good success in efforts.

Communal Harmony Campaign Week is observed from the 19th to 25th November every year to coincide with the Quami Ekta Week. The highlights of the observance of the Flag Day is the symbolic pinning of Flags by a group of assisted children from various states on the person of important dignitaries. The Foundation was set up with the main objective of providing assistance for the physical and psychological rehabilitation of the child victims of communal, caste, ethnic or terrorist etc. violence, with special reference to their care, education and training besides promoting communal harmony, fraternity and national integration.

 

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First Published: Nov 25 2014 | 12:20 AM IST

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