“Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be remembered as a stalwart of our times. She provided inspiring leadership to her nation and people. She personified dignity and decency in public life. Pained by her demise. My thoughts are with her family and people of U.K. in this sad hour.”
Narendra Modi @narendramodi via Tweet-1:43 PM · Sep 8, 2022
Passing away of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
IMMEDIATE
MESSAGE
From: Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi
To: Chief Secretaries of all State Governments & Administrators of all Union Territories
Repeat: Secretaries to Governors/Lt. Governors of all States/Union Territory Administrations
No. 3/4/2022-Public
Dated 09/09/2022
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Il, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland passed away on 8th September 2022. As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, the Government of India has decided that there will be one day State Mourning on 11.09.2022 throughout India. On the day of Mourning, the National Flag will be flown at half mast throughout India on all buildings where the National Flag is flown regularly and there will be no official entertainment on the day.
R.K. Sing
Additional Secretary to the Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs
Tel.- 011-23094927
No. 3/4/2022
Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to:-
President’s Secretariat, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi
Vice —President’s Secretariat, New Delhi.
Prime Minister’s Office, South Block, New Delhi.
Cabinet Secretariat, New Delhi.
Secretary General, Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
Secretary General, Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
Registrar General, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
Registrar, Delhi High Court, New Delhi.
Director General, CPWD, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi.
Chief Engineer, New Delhi Zone, CPWD, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
PIO, PIB, New Delhi, with the request that necessary publicity may be given in this regard.
DG (Media & Communication), MHA.
The Director General, All India Radio, Akashwani Bhavan, New Delhi with the request that announcement regarding Half-masting of the National Flag and observance of State Mourning may be made.
The Director General, Doordarshan, Akashwani Bhawan, New Delhi with the request that announcement regarding the Half-masting of the National Flag and observance of State Mourning may be made.
Secretaries of all Ministries/ Departments of the Government of India.
Foreign Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, South Block, New Delhi
Head of all attached & Subordinate Offices of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Chief of Protocol, Ministry of External Affairs, South Block, New Delhi.
Joint Secretary (Coord.), Ministry of External Affairs, South Block, New Delhi.
Under Secretary, (D-Ceremonials), Ministry of Defence, South Block, New Delhi.
Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Secretariat, IP Estate, New Delhi.
Deputy Secretary (P), Office of Comptroller & Auditor General of India, New Delhi.
Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi.
Secretary, Central Vigilance Commission, New Delhi.
Protocol & Security Officer, Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi.
DG (News), AIR Parliament Street, New Delhi.
DGs of all Central Armed Police Forces.
CEO, NITI Aayog, New Delhi.
Resident Commissioner of all State Governments /UT Administrations.
(R.K. Singh)
Additional Secretary to the Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs
Tel.- 011-23094927
Copy to:-PS to HM/ PS to MOS(N)/ PS to MOS (AM)/ PS to MOS(NP)/Sr. PPS to HS/
PPS to Secy. (BM)/ SS(IS)
