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Mumbai, August 14
Newly-appointed Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Sunday mentioned all officers of the state authorities must say “Vande Mataram” as an alternative of howdy whereas receiving cellphone calls in places of work.
“We are entering the 76th year of Independence. We are celebrating Amrit Mahotsav (of Independence). Hence I want officials to say ‘Vande Mataram’ over the phone instead of hello,” he mentioned.
He mentioned a proper authorities order will probably be out by August 18.
“I want all government officials in the state to say ‘Vande Mataram’ (while receiving phones) till January 26 next year,” he mentioned.
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