The presence of such a massive National Flag is expected to attract thousands of visitors, add beauty to the region, and instil a sense of nationalism among the local populace.
Home-grown mapping company MapmyIndia is helping citizens join the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign by establishing an Indian flag virtually at their homes through the Maapls web page and Mappls App on Android/iOS.
SWAT commandos and NSG snipers have been deployed while for the first time cameras with facial recognition software are being used to secure the historic Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag on the 73rd Independence Day on Thursday.