75th year of Independence | Panel led by Narendra Modi formed
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during his Independence Day address from the Red Fort on August 15, 2020. | Photo Credit: AFP
The Centre on Friday set up a high-level committee for planning the commemoration of the 75th year of Independence in 2022, the Union Culture Ministry said in a statement.
The Ministry notified the formation of the 259-member national committee, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday. Earlier, the government had set up an implementation committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a committee of secretaries for the purpose.