{"id":131018,"date":"2023-03-13T12:35:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=131018"},"modified":"2023-03-13T12:35:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:05:36","slug":"army-unfurls-100-ft-high-national-flag-in-j-ks-doda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/army-unfurls-100-ft-high-national-flag-in-j-ks-doda\/","title":{"rendered":"Army unfurls 100-ft-high national flag in J-K\u2019s Doda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Army unfurls 100-ft-high national flag in J-K\u2019s Doda : <\/strong>The\u00a0Indian Army\u00a0installed a\u00a0100-foot-high national flag\u00a0in the mountainous\u00a0Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir\u00a0on 9 March.\u00a0<br><br><strong>An overview of the news<\/strong><br><br>The effort is aimed at\u00a0paying a befitting tribute to the innumerable soldiers\u00a0who laid down their lives for the country. This is the\u00a0second such high-mast flag\u00a0hoisted by the Army in the\u00a0Chenab Valley region, which was a militancy hotbed a decade ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-march-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">March 2023 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong><br><br>In July 2022 a 100-foot-high national flag was installed in the nearby&nbsp;Kishtwar town. Major General Ajay Kumar, General Officer Commanding of the Army&#8217;s Delta Force, unfurled the tallest flag at the&nbsp;Doda Sports Stadium&nbsp;in Sector 9.<br><br>The national flag, which can be seen from a distance, will make every citizen feel proud for the country. On&nbsp;June 24, 2007, Naib Subedar Lal, who was posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra, Vir Chakra and Sena Medal, laid down his life fighting a group of terrorists trying to infiltrate through the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Army unfurls 100-ft-high national flag in J-K\u2019s Doda : The\u00a0Indian Army\u00a0installed a\u00a0100-foot-high national flag\u00a0in the mountainous\u00a0Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir\u00a0on 9 March.\u00a0 An overview of the news The effort is aimed at\u00a0paying a befitting tribute to the innumerable soldiers\u00a0who laid down their lives for the country. This is the\u00a0second such high-mast flag\u00a0hoisted by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":131019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5004],"tags":[69,4916],"class_list":["post-131018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-march-2023","tag-defence-current-affairs","tag-national-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131020,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131018\/revisions\/131020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}