<span style="color: #222222;">The online application process for Haj 2019 will start from tomorrow while the offline procedure will commence from 22nd of October. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mr. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi announced this in Mumbai today. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said an early start for Haj 2019 will ensure better facilities as the concerned authorities in India and Saudi Arabia will get sufficient time to make arrangements. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Minister said that safety and provision of adequate medical facilities will be the government's top priority. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Naqvi said that airline tender process will be completed by November while accommodation will be finalised by January. Mr. Naqvi said that Haj 2018 was successful with a record number of 1,75,025 pilgrims performing Haj, that too without any subsidy.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr. Naqvi today also inaugurated 'Viewers' Gallery' at Mumbai's Haj House and unfurled monumental National Flag on the rooftop. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Flying at a height 350 feet from ground level, this national flag with a size of 20 feet by 30 feet on the high mast of 20 meter is believed to be the highest tricolour installed on the terrace of any building.</span><br />