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New Vande Mataram guidelines: Why has Centre made all 6 stanzas mandatory

Last Updated: Feb 12 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

The Union Home Ministry has issued new guidelines standardising how and when the National Song, Vande Mataram, must be performed at official functions across India. Here’s what the new order says, why it matters, and the history behind the decision.

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