India's tallest Flag in Telangana
posted on May 31, 2016 @ 4:17PM
Telangana state's second birthday is going to be special this time. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao wants the country's biggest and highest Tricolour installed in capital Hyderabad on June 2 on the occasion of the state turning 2. The government is waiting for clearance from the Airports Authority of India or AAI, the national flag will be hoisted on Thursday and then permanently flown at 303 feet (92.35 metres) at Hyderabad's Sanjeevaiah Park by the Hussainsagar Lake. The 72-feet by 108-feet flag, made of polyester, will weigh about 92 kg and is being procured from Mumbai. It would cost Rs. 1.8 crore.