The national flag of India was adopted on July 22, 1947. It is a horizontal tricolor flag with deep saffron, white and green horizontal stripes. In the center is a navy blue wheel with 24 spokes called the Ashok Chakra. The colors represent courage and sacrifice, peace and truth, and faith and chivalry. Laws govern the use and treatment of the flag with dignity and respect.

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2. IntroductionIntroduction
The National flag of India
is a horizontal
rectangular tricolour of
deep saffron, white and
India green; with the
Ashok Chakra, a 24-spoke
wheel, in navy blue at its
centre. It was adopted in
its present form during a
meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947,
when it became the official flag of the Dominion of India. The
flag was subsequently retained as that of the Republic of India.

3. Design and SymbolDesign and Symbol
Subsequently, to
avoid sectarian
associations with
the colour scheme,
saffron, white and
green were chosen
for the three bands,
representing
courage and
sacrifice, peace and truth, and faith and chivalry respectively.
A modified version of the Swaraj flag was chosen; the
tricolour remremained the same saffron, white and green.

4. DescriptionDescription
As the above picture of
the Indian Flag
indicates the overall
background is
orange (saffron),
white and green.
The flag of India is
also called Tiranga,
or Tricolor.
Saffron - a symbol of courage
White - peace and honesty
Blue - vigilance, truth and loyalty, perseverance & justice
Green - hope, joy , fertility and love and in many cultures
have a sacred significance.

5. Laws for FlagLaws for Flag
There are some law to use
of national flag's that the
flag treated with "dignity,
loyalty and respect".
According to fag Act 1950
the flag never touch earth
and water be used as a as a
general purpose clothe,
cornerstone etc. Until 2005, the flag could not be used in
clothing, uniform or costume. On 2005, the Government of
India amended the code, allowing use of the flag as clothing
and uniform .

6. ConclusionConclusion
Usage of the flag is governed
by the Flag Code of India and
other laws relating to the
national emblems. The original
code prohibited use of the flag
by private citizens except on
national days such as the
Independence day and the
Republic Day.
- Presented by
Saikat Rakshit.

7. ConclusionConclusion
Usage of the flag is governed
by the Flag Code of India and
other laws relating to the
national emblems. The original
code prohibited use of the flag
by private citizens except on
national days such as the
Independence day and the
Republic Day.
- Presented by
Saikat Rakshit.