Jammu And Kashmir Fag Removed From State Secretariat, Only Indian Flag To Be Hoisted opindia.com

The red-colored flag with three stripes was used to reflect the three regions of the state – Kashmir valley, Jammu and Ladakh. The plow in the flag is representative of farmers of the state. Since Jammu and Kashmir no longer enjoy the autonomy that it had since independence, it will no longer enjoy separate status and its right to sport a separate flag. Earlier, under the special status granted by Article 370 in the Constitution, Jammu, and Kashmir had the freedom of flying two flags — its own state flag and the Indian national flag. The red-colored flag with three stripes was used to reflect the three regions of the state – Kashmir valley, Jammu and Ladakh. The plow in the flag is representative of farmers of the state.