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Srinagar, Jan 24: As part of the extensive preparations for the 77th Republic Day celebrations, Full Dress Rehearsal functions were held across the Kashmir Division on Saturday, featuring a vibrant preview of the grandeur and patriotic fervour that will mark the national festival on January 26.
The rehearsals featured an impressive March Past by several contingents and captivating cultural presentations by students and troupes that underscored the values of patriotism, discipline and national integration that Republic Day represents.
Srinagar:
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, unfurled the National Flag, inspected the parade, and took the salute during the full dress rehearsal for the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar.
Several contingents participated in the march-past, including contingents from Police, CRPF, NCC Cadets, Students and other security agencies.
Following the parade, the Divisional Commissioner witnessed a series of cultural performances featuring patriotic and cultural songs presented by various artist groups, troupes, and students, aimed at instilling national fervour among the people.
Senior officers present on the occasion included IGP Kashmir, DIG Central Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner SMC, SSP Srinagar, and other senior officers from security and line departments.
Earlier, the Divisional Commissioner paid floral tributes to the martyrs at Balidan Stambh. He was accompanied by IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar Birdi, DIG Central Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar and other officials.
Budgam
In connection with Republic Day 2026 celebrations, a full dress rehearsal function was held today in sports stadium Budgam.
In the full dress rehearsal, ADC Budgam, Mehraj-ud-din Shah unfurled the National flag, took salute from parade commander and contingents besides inspected the parade of contingents.
The contingents that participated in the March past parade included Police, JKAP, CRPF, NCC and student contingents from various schools of District Budgam.
Besides, artists and other troupes performed colorful cultural programmes enthralled the audience and invoked huge applause.
Among others present were PO ICDS, ASP Budgam, CEO, CMO, DySP Head quarter, DIO, AEE R&B, head of Departments of all line departments, senior police officers, students, media persons besides officers of CRPF and other security agencies.
Kulgam
A full-dress rehearsal was held today at the District Police Lines (DPL), Kulgam. The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kulgam, Viqar Ahmad Giri, unfurled the National Flag, inspected the parade, and took the salute at the March Past.
The March Past was presented by contingents of CRPF, J&K Police, Home Guards, NCC, Women Police, students, and other participating contingents.
Addressing the gathering, the ADC highlighted the significance of Republic Day and stated that a slew of measures and initiatives have been undertaken for the holistic development of the district.
Anantnag
A full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day-2026 celebrations was held at the District Police Lines, Anantnag. The Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Sandeep Singh Bali, unfurled the National Flag and took salute at the march past which was presented by the contingents from the CRPF, J&K Police, Home Guards, Fire & Emergency Services, NCC, and various schools.
Kupwara
Full dress rehearsal for Republic Day celebration 2026 was held at District Police Lines Kupwara where Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kupwara, Gulzar Ahmad Khan unfurled the National Flag, inspected the parade and took salute at march-past presented by contingents of JKP, JKAP, CRPF, IRP, Home Guards, FP and school children.
Addressing the function, the ADC highlighted the historical background and importance of the Republic Day and the Indian Constitution.
The ADC also highlighted various major developments which have been made during the current financial year in the district.A variety of cultural programmes were presented by the school children during the function.
On the occasion, ASP Kupwara, ACD, CEO, besides, other officers and employees from Civil and Police department were present.
Baramulla
As part of the preparations for the 77th Republic Day celebrations, a full dress rehearsal was conducted today at the District Police Lines (DPL), Baramulla.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla, Syed Altaf Hussain Musvi, unfurled the National Tricolour and took the salute during the march-past, marking a key milestone in the run-up to the Republic Day function scheduled for January 26, 2026. The rehearsal was conducted in a well-coordinated manner, reflecting meticulous planning and coordination among all participating departments.
Bandipora
As part of the preparations for the upcoming 77th Republic Day celebrations, full dress rehearsals were conducted across Bandipora district on Saturday, with the main rehearsal held at S.K. Stadium, Bandipora.
The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bandipora, Zaffar Husson Shawal, unfurled the National Flag and inspected the parade, taking the salute from the marching contingents representing CRPF 3rd Battalion, JKP Executive Wing, IRP 21 Battalion, JKP Women Battalion, J&K Forest Division Bandipora, Special Police Officers, NCC Cadets, and students from various government and private schools. The event also witnessed a spirited performance by the J&K Police Band.
Addressing the gathering, the ADC highlighted the significance of Republic Day and outlined the developmental progress achieved in the district. He reiterated the administration’s commitment to public welfare, effective governance, and the successful implementation of various government schemes and programmes.
The programme was further enriched by colourful cultural performances presented by students from different educational institutions across the district.
The ADC expressed appreciation for the efforts of all participating departments, security forces, educational institutions, and the general public for their cooperation and enthusiastic participation in the rehearsal.
Pulwama
A full-dress rehearsal for the Republic Day celebrations was successfully conducted today at the District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama. The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Pulwama, Dr. S.M Ashraf, unfurled the tricolor and took the salute at the March-past.
The March-past featured contingents from various security agencies, including the CRPF, District Police, JKP Women's Wing, IRP, JKAP, Home Guard, Commandant Forces, NCC volunteers and school children from various educational institutions across the district.
Ganderbal
A full dress rehearsal for the forthcoming 77th Republic Day was held today at Qamaria Stadium, Ganderbal, presenting the glimpses of the grand spectacle to unfold at the Republic Day function.
Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, unfurled the National Flag, took salute at the March Past and inspected Parade and Band contingents.
The impressive march-past was presented by contingents of CRPF-118/115, 49 BN, SSB 4&63 BN, DPL Ganderbal, JKAP 14BN, DPL Ganderbal (Women), PTS Manigam, SPO Ganderbal, Forest Protection Force Ganderbal, Home Guard and Police Band besides Band I/C J&K Police.
Among schools, Boys contingents participated from JK Sainik School Manasbal, BHSS Ganderbal, BHSS Manigam and BHSS Kurhama, while Girls contingents comprised GHSS Ganderbal, BHS Shallabugh, Sadat Valley and GHS Shallabugh.
The event also featured a vibrant cultural programme, wherein school children enthralled the audience by presenting a performance on 'Vande Mataram' celebrating 150 years of the National Song. Besides, they also performed on a series of patriotic songs and traditional folk dances. Their spirited performances reflected a deep sense of national pride and cultural richness, adding colour and enthusiasm to the occasion while highlighting the role of youth in preserving the nation’s heritage and values.
Shopian
As part of the preparations for the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, a full-dress rehearsal was today held at the District Police Lines (DPL) Shopian with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Shopian, Dr. Zakir Hussain Faaz unfurled the National Flag, took salute and inspected the parade, comprising contingents of CRPF, J&K Police, J&K Police Women's Contingent, Home Guards and Forest Protection Force.
Srinagar, Jan 24: As part of the extensive preparations for the 77th Republic Day celebrations, Full Dress Rehearsal functions were held across the Kashmir Division on Saturday, featuring a vibrant preview of the grandeur and patriotic fervour that will mark the national festival on January 26.
The rehearsals featured an impressive March Past by several contingents and captivating cultural presentations by students and troupes that underscored the values of patriotism, discipline and national integration that Republic Day represents.
Srinagar:
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, unfurled the National Flag, inspected the parade, and took the salute during the full dress rehearsal for the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar.
Several contingents participated in the march-past, including contingents from Police, CRPF, NCC Cadets, Students and other security agencies.
Following the parade, the Divisional Commissioner witnessed a series of cultural performances featuring patriotic and cultural songs presented by various artist groups, troupes, and students, aimed at instilling national fervour among the people.
Senior officers present on the occasion included IGP Kashmir, DIG Central Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner SMC, SSP Srinagar, and other senior officers from security and line departments.
Earlier, the Divisional Commissioner paid floral tributes to the martyrs at Balidan Stambh. He was accompanied by IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar Birdi, DIG Central Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar and other officials.
Budgam
In connection with Republic Day 2026 celebrations, a full dress rehearsal function was held today in sports stadium Budgam.
In the full dress rehearsal, ADC Budgam, Mehraj-ud-din Shah unfurled the National flag, took salute from parade commander and contingents besides inspected the parade of contingents.
The contingents that participated in the March past parade included Police, JKAP, CRPF, NCC and student contingents from various schools of District Budgam.
Besides, artists and other troupes performed colorful cultural programmes enthralled the audience and invoked huge applause.
Among others present were PO ICDS, ASP Budgam, CEO, CMO, DySP Head quarter, DIO, AEE R&B, head of Departments of all line departments, senior police officers, students, media persons besides officers of CRPF and other security agencies.
Kulgam
A full-dress rehearsal was held today at the District Police Lines (DPL), Kulgam. The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kulgam, Viqar Ahmad Giri, unfurled the National Flag, inspected the parade, and took the salute at the March Past.
The March Past was presented by contingents of CRPF, J&K Police, Home Guards, NCC, Women Police, students, and other participating contingents.
Addressing the gathering, the ADC highlighted the significance of Republic Day and stated that a slew of measures and initiatives have been undertaken for the holistic development of the district.
Anantnag
A full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day-2026 celebrations was held at the District Police Lines, Anantnag. The Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Sandeep Singh Bali, unfurled the National Flag and took salute at the march past which was presented by the contingents from the CRPF, J&K Police, Home Guards, Fire & Emergency Services, NCC, and various schools.
Kupwara
Full dress rehearsal for Republic Day celebration 2026 was held at District Police Lines Kupwara where Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kupwara, Gulzar Ahmad Khan unfurled the National Flag, inspected the parade and took salute at march-past presented by contingents of JKP, JKAP, CRPF, IRP, Home Guards, FP and school children.
Addressing the function, the ADC highlighted the historical background and importance of the Republic Day and the Indian Constitution.
The ADC also highlighted various major developments which have been made during the current financial year in the district.A variety of cultural programmes were presented by the school children during the function.
On the occasion, ASP Kupwara, ACD, CEO, besides, other officers and employees from Civil and Police department were present.
Baramulla
As part of the preparations for the 77th Republic Day celebrations, a full dress rehearsal was conducted today at the District Police Lines (DPL), Baramulla.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla, Syed Altaf Hussain Musvi, unfurled the National Tricolour and took the salute during the march-past, marking a key milestone in the run-up to the Republic Day function scheduled for January 26, 2026. The rehearsal was conducted in a well-coordinated manner, reflecting meticulous planning and coordination among all participating departments.
Bandipora
As part of the preparations for the upcoming 77th Republic Day celebrations, full dress rehearsals were conducted across Bandipora district on Saturday, with the main rehearsal held at S.K. Stadium, Bandipora.
The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bandipora, Zaffar Husson Shawal, unfurled the National Flag and inspected the parade, taking the salute from the marching contingents representing CRPF 3rd Battalion, JKP Executive Wing, IRP 21 Battalion, JKP Women Battalion, J&K Forest Division Bandipora, Special Police Officers, NCC Cadets, and students from various government and private schools. The event also witnessed a spirited performance by the J&K Police Band.
Addressing the gathering, the ADC highlighted the significance of Republic Day and outlined the developmental progress achieved in the district. He reiterated the administration’s commitment to public welfare, effective governance, and the successful implementation of various government schemes and programmes.
The programme was further enriched by colourful cultural performances presented by students from different educational institutions across the district.
The ADC expressed appreciation for the efforts of all participating departments, security forces, educational institutions, and the general public for their cooperation and enthusiastic participation in the rehearsal.
Pulwama
A full-dress rehearsal for the Republic Day celebrations was successfully conducted today at the District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama. The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Pulwama, Dr. S.M Ashraf, unfurled the tricolor and took the salute at the March-past.
The March-past featured contingents from various security agencies, including the CRPF, District Police, JKP Women's Wing, IRP, JKAP, Home Guard, Commandant Forces, NCC volunteers and school children from various educational institutions across the district.
Ganderbal
A full dress rehearsal for the forthcoming 77th Republic Day was held today at Qamaria Stadium, Ganderbal, presenting the glimpses of the grand spectacle to unfold at the Republic Day function.
Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, unfurled the National Flag, took salute at the March Past and inspected Parade and Band contingents.
The impressive march-past was presented by contingents of CRPF-118/115, 49 BN, SSB 4&63 BN, DPL Ganderbal, JKAP 14BN, DPL Ganderbal (Women), PTS Manigam, SPO Ganderbal, Forest Protection Force Ganderbal, Home Guard and Police Band besides Band I/C J&K Police.
Among schools, Boys contingents participated from JK Sainik School Manasbal, BHSS Ganderbal, BHSS Manigam and BHSS Kurhama, while Girls contingents comprised GHSS Ganderbal, BHS Shallabugh, Sadat Valley and GHS Shallabugh.
The event also featured a vibrant cultural programme, wherein school children enthralled the audience by presenting a performance on 'Vande Mataram' celebrating 150 years of the National Song. Besides, they also performed on a series of patriotic songs and traditional folk dances. Their spirited performances reflected a deep sense of national pride and cultural richness, adding colour and enthusiasm to the occasion while highlighting the role of youth in preserving the nation’s heritage and values.
Shopian
As part of the preparations for the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, a full-dress rehearsal was today held at the District Police Lines (DPL) Shopian with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Shopian, Dr. Zakir Hussain Faaz unfurled the National Flag, took salute and inspected the parade, comprising contingents of CRPF, J&K Police, J&K Police Women's Contingent, Home Guards and Forest Protection Force.
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