In Panchkula, extensive preparations for the upcoming Republic Day celebrations are in full swing. A comprehensive full dress rehearsal for the main function, scheduled for January 26, was successfully conducted at the Sector-5 Parade Ground on Sunday. This rehearsal served as a crucial final practice session, allowing various departments to fine-tune their assigned programmes and thoroughly review the overall preparedness for this significant national event.
Police Commissioner Leads the Rehearsal with Precision
Police Commissioner Sibash Kabiraj played a pivotal role in the rehearsal, taking charge of key ceremonial duties. He ceremoniously unfurled the national flag, conducted a meticulous inspection of the parade, and took the salute during the marchpast. The Haryana Police personnel demonstrated exceptional discipline and seamless coordination throughout the parade, showcasing their dedication and training.
Dynamic Performances and Displays Highlight the Event
The rehearsal was not just about formalities; it featured a range of engaging performances. A daredevil motorcycle show by Haryana Police personnel added an element of thrill and skill to the proceedings. Additionally, the event included arms drills, mass physical training (PT), yoga sessions, Surya Namaskar, and other physical and discipline-based performances, all executed with precision and enthusiasm.
Strict Adherence to Protocol and Security Measures
All participants rehearsed their programmes in full uniform, strictly adhering to the planned sequence for the main Republic Day function. Police Commissioner Sibash Kabiraj personally reviewed each item, providing directives to officials to ensure proper coordination, timely execution, and foolproof security arrangements. The aim is to conduct the main event with the utmost dignity and decorum, reflecting the solemnity of the occasion.
Anticipated Highlights of the Main Republic Day Function
Officials have announced that Haryana Governor Prof Ashim Kumar Ghosh will grace the Republic Day function at the Sector-5 Parade Ground as the chief guest. The celebrations will include special honours for freedom fighters and war widows, recognizing their invaluable contributions. Furthermore, officers and employees will be acknowledged for their outstanding service. The event will also feature tableaux that highlight various welfare schemes and patriotic cultural performances by schoolchildren, adding a vibrant and educational touch to the festivities.
