Republic Day 2024: PM Escorts President Murmu And French President After Republic Day Parade
French President Emmanuel Macron will be the chief guest for the grand celebration.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Escorts President Murmu And French President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi walked down the Kartavya Path after the conclusion of the 75th Republic Day parade and waved at people seated in enclosures.
The theme of this year's Republic Day is 'Viksit Bharat' and 'Bharat: Loktantra ki Matruka', which symbolise the country's aspirations and its role as the nurturer of democracy.
This year's Republic Day parade was 'women-centric', indicating the roles played by women in various sectors.
On a parting note, French President Emmanuel Macron tweets, "A great honor for France. Thank you, India."
Indian Army's 21 Gun Salute On Republic Day
Herbal Medicine Expert Of Arunachal To Be Honoured With Padma Shri Award
Yanung Jamoh Lego of Arunachal Pradesh, who has revived the traditional healing practices of the Adi community, has been chosen for the Padma Shri award this year.
Hailing from the state’s East Siang district, the 58-year-old woman is a former deputy director in the state agriculture department.
Source: PTI
J-K govt Announces Awards For 36 People Of UT
Thirty-six people, including para archer and Arjuna Awardee Sheetal Devi, were selected for government awards in Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of Republic Day.
Late Head Constable Abdul Majeed has been awarded posthumously in the category of award for achievements in the field of bravery that carries a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh and a citation to the awardee, according to an order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) Commissioner-Secretary Sanjeev Verma.
Source: PTI
