Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Meenakshi Lekhi launches ‘Vande Bharatam-Nritya Utsav’ as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate 75 years of independence of India.
Top selected 480 dancers from the All India Dance Competition will perform during the cultural programme at Republic Day Parade 2022 at Rajpath, New Delhi.
The Ministry of Culture has announced the launch of ‘Vande Bharatam-Nritya Utsav’, an All-India dance competition as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
The prime objective of this competition is to select the top dancing talent from across the country and provide them the opportunity to perform during the cultural programme at the Republic Day Parade 2022. This final performance will take place on January 26, 2022 at Rajpath, India Gate (New Delhi).
Meenakshi Lekhi announced this during a press briefing in New Delhi while also launching the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Mobile App.
Minister Lekhi said on the occasion, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has regularly stressed that during this 75th year celebrations, we should celebrate and showcase our cultural greatness as well as provide a vision of bright future of India through the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.")