Guidelines on National Song "Vande Mataram" ⭐⭐

Issued By

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

Key Provisions

• Official version duration: 3 minutes 10 seconds
• Vande Mataram should be rendered before Jana Gana Mana when both are played
• Audience should stand in attention
• Mass singing encouraged during official ceremonies

UPSC Fact

• National Song → Vande Mataram
• National Anthem → Jana Gana Mana