Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla hoisting the tricolor on the ridge of Shimla.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla hoisted the tricolor on the ridge of Shimla on Republic Day. During this time, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu was also present on the ridge. On the 76th Republic Day, 27 contingents of police, army, home guards and NCC volunteers took out a parade.
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Earlier, the Governor inspected the parade in an open jeep. 25 tableaux are being taken out by various departments on the Ridge and Mall Road. A large number of people reached the ridge to watch the parade.
Councilor angry over not getting chair on ridge
During this time, councilors of Municipal Corporation Shimla got angry and left the program after not getting a chair to sit on the ridge. Congress councilor from Sanjauli Chowk Mamta Chandel said that she was invited by giving a card. He said that either the invitation should not have been made or there should have been proper seating arrangements.
Those who left the program in anger included five-six Congress councilors and a BJP councillor. Although he was offered a chair during the program, the councilor got angry and left.
Ministers hoisted flags in the districts
Cabinet ministers hoisted the tricolor in the same districts. Health Minister Dhaniram Shandil in Mandi, Horticulture and Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi in Kinnaur, Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh in Bilaspur, TCP Minister Rajesh Dharmani in Solan, Sports Minister Yadvendra Goma in Kangra, Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania in Kullu, Deputy in Lahaul Spiti. Speaker Vinay Kumar, Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri in Una, Agriculture Minister Chandra Kumar hoisted the flag in Chamba.
Health Minister Dhaniram Shandil hoisting the tricolor in the market
Shandil hoisted the tricolor in the market
Health Minister Dhani Ram Shandil hoisted the tricolor on the Seri stage of Mandi. He first paid tribute at the Martyr Memorial and garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi. The minister took the salute of the parade after hoisting the national flag. In his address, he gave information about strengthening health services in the state. 69 health institutions in the state are being developed as model institutions, where 6-6 specialist doctors will be deployed.
6 Panchayats of Himachal included in Republic Day Parade
Six Panchayats of Himachal Pradesh had received a special invitation from the Central Government to participate in the Republic Day Parade. On the invitation of the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj, the heads of Gram Panchayat Baihana, Dalash of Ani development block of Kullu district, which have done excellent work in the central schemes, Utpur of Mandi district, Sikandar of Dehlu, Hamirpur and Thanadhar Panchayat of Narkanda, Shimla, in the Republic Day Parade. Joined in Delhi.