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India is set to celebrate its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, with a grand parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. This year's parade features a vibrant display of 16 tableaux from States and Union Territories (UTs) and 10 from various Union Ministries and Departments. The broad theme for the parade is "Swarnim Bharat: Virasat Aur Vikas" (Golden India: Heritage and Progress), highlighting India's cultural diversity, achievements, and aspirations.
The parade will begin at 10:30 AM, with live broadcasts reaching audiences across the nation. The tableaux will captivate viewers with their creativity, showcasing India's rich traditions and developmental journey.
Themes of State and UT Tableaux
This year, the States and UTs have chosen themes that reflect their unique heritage and contributions. The following table provides the details:
| State/UT | Theme |
|---|---|
| Goa | Cultural Heritage of Goa |
| Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand: Cultural Heritage and Adventure Sports |
| Haryana | Showcasing Bhagwad Gita |
| Jharkhand | Swarnim Jharkhand: A Legacy of Heritage and Progress |
| Gujarat | Swarnim Bharat: Virasat Aur Vikas |
| Andhra Pradesh | Etikoppaka Bommalu - Eco-Friendly Wooden Toys |
| Punjab | Punjab as the Land of Knowledge and Wisdom |
| Uttar Pradesh | Mahakumbh 2025 - Swarnim Bharat Virasat Aur Vikas |
| Bihar | Nalanda Vishwavidyalya: Swarnim Bharat: Virasat Aur Vikas |
| Madhya Pradesh | Kuno National Park: The Land of Cheetahs |
| Tripura | Eternal Reverence: The Worship of 14 Deities in Tripura - Kharchi Puja |
| Karnataka | Lakkundi: Cradle of Stone Craft |
| West Bengal | Lakshmir Bhandar & Lok Prasar Prakalpa: Empowering Lives and Fostering Self-Reliance |
| Chandigarh | A Harmonious Blend of Heritage, Innovation, and Sustainability |
| Delhi | Quality Education |
| Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu | Daman Aviary Bird Park and Kukri Memorial - Tribute to Indian Navy Sailors |
Themes of Ministry and Department Tableaux
Union Ministries and Departments have also embraced the theme of progress and heritage. Below are the details:
| Ministry/Department | Theme |
|---|---|
| Department of Social Justice | The Constitution of India: A Cornerstone of Heritage and Development |
| Ministry of Tribal Affairs | Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh |
| Ministry of Women & Child Development | Multifaceted Journey of Women and Children Under Comprehensive Schemes |
| Ministry of New & Renewable Energy | Swarnim Bharat: Heritage and Development |
| Ministry of Rural Development | Lakhpati Didi |
| Department of Financial Services | India's Remarkable Journey in Financial Evolution |
| Ministry of Earth Sciences (IMD) | Modern Science Forecasting Extreme Weather - Saving Lives and Livelihood |
| Department of Animal Husbandry | Honouring India's Indigenous Bovine Breeds as Icons of Sustainable Rural Growth |
| Ministry of Culture | Swarnim Bharat: Heritage and Development |
| CPWD | 75 Years of the Constitution of India Through Flower Tableau |
A Tribute to India's Progress
The parade is a blend of tradition and innovation, celebrating India's glorious past and its promising future. Each tableau reflects the state's unique identity, from Uttar Pradesh's Mahakumbh 2025 to West Bengal's efforts in empowering lives through Lakshmir Bhandar.
Showcasing Cultural and Scientific Excellence
The Ministry of Earth Sciences highlights the role of modern science in forecasting extreme weather conditions, while the Ministry of Rural Development presents the story of empowered women under the Lakhpati Didi initiative. These contributions emphasize India's balanced focus on culture and innovation.
Celebrating Unity in Diversity
From Tripura's Kharchi Puja to Goa's vibrant heritage, the parade brings together India's diverse traditions. It is a testament to how cultural inclusiveness drives the country toward a glorious future.
Don't miss this spectacular event on January 26, 2025, at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. The Republic Day Parade is not just a celebration but a reflection of India's strength, heritage, and vision for development.
