DC Amitabh Kaushal, unfurled the Tricolour at Gopal Maidan during the 65th Republic Day celebration. In his address, he said that the administration is dedicated towards progress of the society. All the welfare schemes, funded by Centre and State, are being passed on to the needy.
He was welocmed by police and rescue personnel, NCC cadets, Home Guards and forest personnel and inspected the guard of honour. The cultural events presented by the students of several schools. Children, as usual, stole the show dressed in a riot of colours, dancing to the melodies of patriotic songs.
Citizens reiterated their pledge to safeguard the solidarity of the country and paid tributes to the martyrs.Schools and colleges also organised events to pay homage to the nation. Various contests were also held to mark the day. Flag hoisting ceremonies were organised in most of the public and private institutions to mark the day.