Thane, 16 August 2024 – The 78th Independence Day was celebrated with enthusiasm at Korum Mall, Thane, where Mr. Sandeep Malvi, Additional Commissioner of Thane Municipal Corporation and CEO of Thane Smart City Ltd., hoisted the Indian flag.
Mr. Malvi, a distinguished poet, writer, and administrator, led the flag-hoisting ceremony, symbolising the spirit of freedom and progress that Thane embodies.
The ceremony brought together citizens from all walks of life, reflecting the unity and diversity that characterise our nation. As the flag ascended, it served as a powerful reminder of India’s journey towards independence and its continued growth as a vibrant democracy.
Mr. Malvi’s multifaceted contributions to literature and public administration, alongside his role in shaping Thane’s future as a smart city, highlighted the city’s commitment to fostering both cultural heritage and technological advancement.
Mr. Deva Jyotula, Sr. VP Retail at Korum Mall, shared his thoughts on hosting the event: “We are honoured to be the venue for this significant celebration of our nation’s independence. At Korum Mall, we believe in bringing the community together, and what better way to do so than by commemorating our shared heritage and aspirations for the future. This flag hoisting ceremony symbolises not just our past struggles, but also our collective journey towards progress and unity.”
As Thane continues to grow and evolve, events like these serve to strengthen community bonds and reinforce our shared values of freedom, progress, and unity.
