Preparations are underway across the country to celebrate the independence day on 14th August in a befitting manner.
Houses, streets and bazaars are being decorated with buntings, banners and national flags.
Special stalls have been set up in markets and bazaars for the sale of national flags and green caps which are making roaring business.
Various political, educational, social and literary organisations are chalking out programmes and functions to celebrate the Independence Day.