What's Happening?
India is set to celebrate its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade in New Delhi on January 26. The event will feature 30 tableaux, including 17 from various states and union territories and 13 from different
ministries and departments. The parade will showcase India's self-reliance and growth story, with themes such as 'Swatantrata ka Mantra: Vande Mataram' and 'Samriddhi ka Mantra: Aatmanirbhar Bharat'. The Ministry of Defence will present a 'Tri-Services Tableau - Operation Sindoor', highlighting the operational success of India's military forces. Other ministries will focus on themes like energy security, wellness, and education reforms.
Why It's Important?
The Republic Day parade serves as a platform to display India's cultural diversity and achievements in various sectors. It emphasizes the country's progress towards self-reliance, a key aspect of India's national policy. The event also highlights the government's focus on education, health, and energy security, which are crucial for sustainable development. By showcasing these themes, India aims to inspire national pride and unity, while also demonstrating its capabilities on an international stage.
