IS Code for our national flag

Indian Statidard

IS:l-1968
( Reaffirmed 1998 )

SPECIFICATION FOR
THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA
(COTTON KHADI)

( Second Revision)
Fourth. Reprint MAY
( Incorporating

Amendment

1989
No. 1 )

/
UDC

929.9(5UO):677.21.06’+ i 1

@ Copurighl 1970

BUREAU
MANAK

Gr 4

OF

BHAVAN,

INDIAN

STANDARDS

9 BAHADUR SHAH
NEW DELHI 110002

ZAFAR

MAHG

October 1968

IS:l-1968

Indian Standard
SPECIFICATION
FOR
THE NATIONAL
FLAG OF INDIA
(COTTON
KHADI)

( Second
Satinnal

E‘iaF

of India

Revision )

Serticmal

Shri

Ram

TDC 8

Committee,

Institute

for Industrial

Dvrstuffs

Mantlfacturers

klinistrv

of Home

Research,

Awwiation

Delhi

of India,

Covernmrnt

of Rajasthan

Directorate
Delhi

General

Khadi

8r Village

I+estuf?s

of Supplies

Industries

Manufacturers

Shri

Gandhi

Thr

Drlhi

Rr Disposals,

Commission,

Association

Ashram,

Mills Co Ltd, Delhi

Village

Dirrctor

( Ex-oficioA~fembcr
)

Assistant

MANAK

OF
BHAVAN,

Director

INDIAN

9 BAHADUR
NEW DELHI

(Tex),

Bombay

Mcerut

Ch~th Rr General

Gmeral.

New

Bombay

of India.

Hombay Subltrban
Romba!

BUREAU

Bombay

Affairs

ISI

Industries

161

STANDARDS
SHAH
110002

ZAFAR

MARG

Association,

ISrl-1968

Indian

Standard

SPECJFICATWN
FOR
THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA
1COTTON KHADI )

( Second Revision)
0.

FOREWORD

0.1 This Indian Standard
( Second Revision) was adopted by the Indian
Standards
Institution on 17 August 1968, after the draft finalized bv the
National
l-lag of India Sectional
Committee
had heen approved by the
Textile Division Council.
0.2 This standard was first published in 1951 and was revised in 1964 with a view to changing over completely the dimensions in metric system subsequent to its adoption by the Government of India.
In the revised standard the