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REPUBLIC DAY 2025

With ‘Swarnim Bharat’ theme,

how the Govt plans to showcase the ‘real

architects’ of New India

The theme for tableaux has been decided as ‘Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas’;

a consultative process has been adopted on various aspects related to tableaux

OUR BUREAU Tableaux are one of the import-
ant components of Republic Day
New Delhi
Parade. Due to the time allotted for
n line with the objective to in- tableaux in the overall duration of
crease ‘Jan Bhagidari’ in events the parade, the shortlisting of tab-
Iof national importance, approx- leaux is done by the Expert Commit-
imately 10,000 special guests have tee.
been invited to witness the 76th Re- While evaluating the tableaux
public Day Parade at Kartavya Path, ideas presented by various states/
New Delhi on January 26. These UTs and ministries, key aspects like
architects of ‘Swarnim Bharat’, with conceptual uniqueness and novel-
diverse backgrounds, include the ty, creative expression with a clear,
best performers in various fields and communicable message, combining
those who have made the best use of subtlety as well as directness, strik-
the schemes of the Government. ing balance between Virasat and
Sarpanches, whose villages have Vikas in each tableau, exclusion of
achieved targets in selected govern- repetitive ideas, special attention to
ment initiatives have been invited. details like colors, forms, textures,
Panchayats which have achieved tar- flow, rhythm, proportions and bal-
gets in at least six flagship schemes ance, ensuring a well-composed
were selected as Special Guests. aesthetic experience of grand scale
Some of the invited guests are car- Assam Rifles personnel take part in the Republic Day Parade 2025 rehearsal, at Kartavya Path were taken into consideration for
rying out exemplary work to ensure in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo/Shrikant Singh) selection.
income and employment generation The following 15 states/ UTs
and environment protection through conservation and the use of renew- Memorial, PM Sangrahalay and oth- have been selected for showcasing
Self Help Groups (SHGs). able energy under PM Surya Ghar er prominent places in Delhi. They their tableaux on Kartavya Path for
SHGs working in areas of food, scheme and PM KUSUM have also will also get an opportunity to inter- RDC-2025: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar,
nutrition, health, water sanitation been invited for the first time. act with the respective Ministers. Chandigarh, Dadar Nagar Haveli
and hygiene, Panchayati Raj Insti- Members of the Para-Olym- Also, every year states/Union & Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat,
tutions-Community Based Organi- pic contingent, the chess Olympiad Territories and Union government Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka,
zations Convergence and gender ac- medallist, the Bridge World Games ministries/departments showcase Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tripura,
tivities have been invited. Preference Silver medallist and the Snooker their tableaux on the Kartavya Path Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and
has been given to a SHG member World Championship Gold med- as part of the Republic Day Cele- West Bengal.
who has not visited Delhi. allist have been invited as special bration (RDC). For RDC-2025, the In addition, 11 Ministries/ De-
PM-JANMAN mission partic- guests as they have made the country theme for tableaux has been decid- partment of the Union government
ipants, Tribal artisans/Van Dhan proud of their performance in their ed as ‘Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur have also been selected for RDC-
Vikas Yojna members, National respective sports. Vikas’. 2025. All the states/UTs, irrespective
Scheduled Tribes Finance and De- Encouraging innovation and Since the beginning of this year, of their selection for Kartavya Path,
velopment Corporation ventures, entrepreneurial spirit, Patent hold- a consultative process has been ad- are invited to display their tableaux
ASHA workers, and MyBharat vol- ers and start-ups have also been in- opted by the Ministry of Defense to during Bharat Parv in Red Fort
unteers have been invited. cluded as special guests. School chil- decide on various aspects related (26th-31st January 2025).
For their excellent work in the dren with patriotic fervor who have to tableaux. A meeting at a senior The entire selection process is
area of disaster relief and envi- emerged as winners of the All-India official level was held in April 2024 robust, fair, transparent, based on
ronment protection, disaster relief School Band Competition and Veer to deliberate on the improvement merit and free from any bias. The
workers, Pani Samiti, Water War- Gatha competition will also be at- of tableaux quality. Various sugges- selected tableaux would showcase
riors, Community Resource Persons, tending the Republic Day Ceremony tions received during the meeting India’s diverse strengths and its con-
and Forest and wildlife conservation as special guests. have been included in the process. stantly evolving cultural inclusive-
volunteers have been invited for In addition to the Republic Day The theme for tableaux was also ness marching into a glorious future,
the first time. Farmers and families celebrations, these special guests decided based on suggestions from showcasing ‘Swarnim Bharat - Vira-
who have supported environment would be visiting the National War State/UTs. sat aur Vikas’ to the world audience.

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