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I’Day-2024: Full dress rehearsal held across Jammu division with Patriotic fervor

K H News Service by K H News Service
August 14, 2024
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I’Day-2024: Full dress rehearsal held across Jammu division with Patriotic fervor
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Jammu : The full dress rehearsal for 78th Independence Day was held on Tuesday across Jammu division with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor.

At Kathua: The full dress rehearsal for 78th Independence Day was held in Kathua at Sports Stadium where contingents comprising of Police, CRPF, Army, NCC cadets presented the march past. The rehearsal started with hoisting of National Flag by Additional District Development Commissioner, Kathua, Surinder Mohan Sharma followed by inspection of the parade. In his address, the ADDC extended greetings to the public on behalf of the district administration. He encouraged the young children to explore various fields while contributing to the nation’s technological progress and playing a vital role in achieving the vision of a ‘Viksit India.’ He also made a heartfelt appeal to the participating contingents to give their best in Independence Day events, including Tiranga Rallies. On the occasion, a scintillating cultural programme featuring the rich cultural diversity of the country and tribute to freedom fighters were presented by school and college students. ASP Kathua, Paramjit Singh, ACR Vishav Pratap Singh, besides other senior officers of district administration was present on the occasion.

At Kishtwar: The full dress rehearsal for the main programme of Independence Day Parade 2024 was held Tuesday in the district Kishtwar at Chowgan Ground Kishtwar amid all necessary arrangements. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kishtwar Pawan Kotwal accompanied by Addl. SP Kishtwar Pawan Sharma hoisted the National flag, took salute from parade commander and contingents besides inspecting the parade of contingents. The parade was commanded by Dy.SP Dr Ishan Gupta. The contingents that participated in the March past parade included Police, JKAP, CRPF, CISF, IRP, Forest Protection Force, NCC & Student contingents from schools of District Kishtwar. Meanwhile, Artists, students performed colorful cultural programmes amid the national Patriotic Songs and local popular songs which enthralled the audience and invoked huge applause. On this occasion SSP Kishtwar Abdul Qayoom, PO ICDS/CEO KDA Dr Rishi Kumar Sharma, SDM Paddar Dr Amit Kumar, ACD Phulail Singh, AO DC Office Satinder Singh, BDO Kishtwar Sanjeev Kotwal, CEO Kishtwar Javeed Ahmed Kichloo, DYSSO Kishtwar Jaffar H Sheikh, LDM Harsh Rawal and other officers of Police/Civil administration also attended the full dress rehearsal. During the Full Dress Rehearsal at Kishtwar, the Chief Guest conveyed heartfelt felicitations to the entire community, marking the occasion of this year’s Independence Day. The Chief Guest’s speech underscored the profound significance of the day, emphasizing the spirit of sacrifice and the relentless struggle for freedom that our nation, India, has endured. The chief guest also highlighted the important developmental milestones achieved in the district This event serves as a poignant reminder of our collective dedication to our motherland.

At Ramban: A Full Dress Rehearsal for the 78th Independence Day celebrations was held with great patriotism at the District Police Lines in Ramban. The event was marked by the hoisting of the National Flag by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Ramban, Varunjeet Singh Charak, who also took the salute from the contingents present. The ADC inspected the parade and observed the March-Past, which included contingents from the Police, IRP, Home Guard, Forest Protection Forces, and various schools. In his address, he emphasized the themes of “Har Ghar Tiranga,” “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam,” and “Ek Ped Shaheedon Ke Naam,” underscoring their significance in the context of the Independence Day celebrations. The march-past was followed by vibrant cultural programs performed by students and local artists from different educational institutions in the district, adding to the festive atmosphere of the event. Additional District Development Commissioner Roshan Lal, along with senior officers including Additional SP Gourav Mahajan, ACR S. Harpal Singh, ACD, ACP, CEO, DIO, Tehsildar, DSWO, and heads of various departments and institutions, were present on the occasion. The stage proceedings were skillfully conducted by Ranjay Kumar and Ruhi Kundal.

At Poonch: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Tahir Mustafa Malik hoisted National Flag and inspected Parade during Full dress rehearsal for Independence Day Celebrations at Sports Stadium Poonch. During the inspection of the parade, Dysp operation, Aijaz Ahmed was also present with the Additional Deputy Commissioner. Additional Deputy Commissioner took the salute to the march past presented by the contingents of security forces including, Belt forces, NCC Govt. Degree College, Poonch, YSSO, Degree College Poonch, different school students and Band Party. Dysp, Sayeed Aqeel Shah was Parade Commander while Inspector Aman Sharma was 2nd in Commandant. The Additional Deputy Commissioner expressed satisfaction over the performance of parade contingents and arrangements being put in place for the celebrations of the National Day. He also urged upon the parade contingents to show their performance more skillfully and enthusiastically on the scheduled day so that the event can be celebrated in a smooth, faultless and in a successful manner. During the programme, Children, Students from various government and private schools of Poonch city and its peripheries participated in the rehearsal for cultural shows to be presented at the district level function of Independence Day to be held at Sport-Stadium Ground. Tehsildar Haveli, Dysp Head, Kuldeep Sharma, DYSSO, Mool Raj Uttam, Anchol , Pardeep khanna and Vijay Kumar besides administrative and sports officers were present on the occasion.

At Rajouri: The full dress rehearsal was held ahead of the Independence Day celebrations in Rajouri. The event took place at the District Police Line, where Additional Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Rajiv Kumar Khajuria hoisted the National Flag and took the salute from the participating contingents. The contingents included the Police band, CRPF, IRP, JKP, FPF, NCC, and School squads. The Additional Deputy Commissioner inspected the parade, observed the band drill and reviewed the contingents’ march past, and expressed satisfaction with the arrangements made by various departments to ensure the smooth celebration of Independence Day. Students also presented scintillating cultural performances, highlighting themes of patriotism, cultural traditions and social issues, which were highly appreciated by the audience. Speaking on the occasion, the ADC emphasized that true patriotism involves understanding our responsibilities towards the nation and fulfilling them. He also appealed to the public to come forward and cooperate in fostering peace, prosperity, and development in the area. He further urged the students to perform even more skillfully on the day of the main function to ensure that the celebrations are held successfully with full enthusiasm. He also called on the public to ensure maximum participation on the Independence Day function. The event was well-coordinated and managed by stage secretaries; Sumit Bhargav and Professor Iqbal Raina. Among others who remained present at the event were ASP Musadiq Majid Basu, DSEO, Sandeep Sharma; CEO Education Bishamber Dass, CAO, Sohan Singh; EXEN PWD(R&B) Rajouri, Sardar Khan; DySP DR Ashwini Sharma, Tehsildar Rajouri, AD Fisheries and other officers of various departments.

At Samba: Full dress rehearsal for Independence day celebration was held at Rani Suchet Singh Stadium, Samba, showcasing a preview of the grand spectacle to be presented on Thursday. The rehearsal serves as a precursor to the actual Independence Day parade scheduled for August 15, reflecting the meticulous preparation for a vibrant display of patriotism and national pride. Deputy Commissioner Samba, Abhishek Sharma, hoisted the National Flag during the rehearsal, took the salute from the parade commander and participating contingents, and inspected the parade formations. Addressing the participants, DC Samba congratulated them and emphasized that “15th August is not merely a date; it embodies the emotion of the public and the sacrifices of our national heroes.” The parade featured contingents from various forces, including the Police, IRP, JKAP, CISF, Ex-Servicemen, Home Guard, JKP Band, JK Scouts & Guides, Army Piper, NCC, and students from different schools across District Samba. In addition to the parade, students presented colorful cultural programs, featuring national patriotic songs and popular local tunes, which captivated the audience and received widespread applause. Among the dignitaries present at the event were SSP Samba, Vinay Sharma, ADDC Champa Devi, ADC Suresh Sharma, ACR, GM DIC, CPO, CEO, Heads of Departments from various line departments, students, media persons, and officers from other security agencies.

At Doda: Full dress rehearsal in connection with the celebrations of Independence Day 2024 was held Tuesday at Sports Stadium Doda Additional Deputy Commissioner Doda, Sudarshan Kumar hoisted the National Flag, inspected the parade and took salute of the march past of contingents drawn from the SSB, IRP 5th Bn, JKP, JKAP, FPF, NCC Senior and Junior wing, College NCC, various students and District Police band. ASP Hqrs Doda Shakeel Rehman, ACD Doda Manoj Kumar,Tehsildar Doda Subuh Ahmed shad, Account Officer DC office Doda Sameer ul Rehman, Dy SP, Cultural Officer Doda, besides other senior officers of Police and Civil Administration were also present on the occasion.

At Udhampur: Additional District Development Commissioner, Udhampur Rajinder Singh took salute at an impressive march past of 30 contingent drawn from J&K Police, SKPA, NCC and Civil Scots besides Police Band, took part in a full dress Rehearsal at Government PG Degree College (Boys )Udhampur. Senior Superintendent of Police, Joginder Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Joginder Singh Jasrotia, PO Poshan Subash Dogra, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Dr Umesh Shan, Chief Planning Officer, Mohd Iqbal and other district heads of various departments attended the The Full Dress Rehearsal commenced with hoisting of national flag by the ADDC followed by signing of National Anthem. Speaking on the occasion, the ADDC congratulated the participants in general and public in particular on the eve of upcoming Independence Day. He added that we got freedom from colonial rule after a prolonged struggle and said Independence Day is not only a National Day but it is such an important day which has bound our country of diversities into a single whole. He reiterated that this day reminds us the sacrifice of countless freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the dignity and freedom of our motherland. The ADDC also highlighted the various achievements registered by different departments during the current financial year. He informed that the Government of India has launched a various social welfare schemes and appealed the people to come forward and avail the benefits of these schemes. As many as 09 theme based cultural performances of different educational institutions including private schools also participated in the full dress rehearsal on the occasion.

At Reasi: The vibrant spirit of patriotism and unity echoed through the General Zarowar Singh Sports Stadium as a resplendent full dress rehearsal held Tuesday in anticipation of the 78th Independence Day celebrations. ADC Kulbushan Khajuria, presiding over the event, took the salute amidst an impressive march past featuring contingents from Police, CRPF, and platoons of NCC cadets, accompanied by the stirring melodies of the Police Band. Adding a cultural flair to the celebration, students showcased scintillating performances encompassing themes of patriotism, cultural traditions, and folk dances. The audience present on this momentous occasion responded with enthusiastic applause, embracing the rich tapestry of India’s heritage. In a moment of civic pride, ADC Kulbhushan Khajuria presented the District Development Profile, highlighting ongoing projects, programs, and sector-wise achievements of various departments. This comprehensive overview aimed to underscore the district’s progress and future aspirations. Addressing the gathering, ADC Kulbushan Khajuria urged participating students to embody the spirit of patriotism during the upcoming Independence Day function, contributing to the grand success of the celebration. He extended a fervent invitation to officers, school children, and the public to join in large numbers and celebrate the national function with exuberance. The event saw the presence of key district officers and officials, including CPO Narinder Kumar, ACR Anshumali Sharma, DSWO, Youth Sports Officer, XEN PWD and PMGSY, among others, symbolizing collective support and commitment towards a memorable Independence Day celebration.

At Bhaderwah: Full dress rehearsal for the Independence Day celebrations was conducted at the New Bus Stand, Bhaderwah. The event was marked by Naib Tehsildar Bhaderwah, Parampreet Singh, who hoisted the tricolour and took the salute at the march past presented by various contingents. These included the Jammu and Kashmir Armed Police, NCC Senior Division from Government Degree College (GDC), NCC Junior Division Boys and Girls from Higher Secondary School Bhaderwah, and students from various government and private schools. The rehearsal also featured a preview of the cultural programmes scheduled to be presented on Independence Day at the New Bus Stand Kotli Bhaderwah. Participants showcased traditional dances, patriotic songs, and other performances that highlighted the rich cultural heritage and the spirit of unity in diversity. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including senior citizens and officers.

Distt Admin Doda organises Mega Tiranga Rally
Doda : The District Administration Doda organized a Mega Tiranga Rally at Sports Stadium Doda on Tuesday.
The colourful event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of various government, private schools and locals, who took part in the Tiranga Pledge Ceremony.
Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh along with SSP Doda Javaid Iqbal, ADDC Doda Pran Singh, ADC Doda Sudershan Kumar, ACR Doda Sunil Bhutyal, ASP Hqrs Doda Shakeel Rehman and other Senior District and Police officers, took the pledge, which reaffirmed the commitment to national unity and pride.
The Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh and SSP Doda Javid Iqbal led the Tiranga Rally joined by large gathering of officers, officials, locals and Students.
The rally passed from Sports Stadium Doda towards clock tower and enrouted through bus stand and culminated at sports stadium Doda again.
Students marched with the tricolour in hand, raising patriotic slogans that echoed through the streets, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with national pride. The event was a significant precursor to the upcoming Independence Day celebrations, highlighting the district’s dedication to honouring the nation’s freedom.
The event also featured cultural performances and patriotic songs, which further infused the spirit of unity and love for the country among the participants and spectators.

Distt Admin Ramban organises Tiranga Yatra
Ramban: In a resounding display of patriotism, the Ramban administration, under the aegis of Deputy Commissioner Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, has intensified the Tiranga Yatra under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, reaching every nook and corner of the district. The initiative has garnered immense participation from people across all walks of life at the Panchayat, Tehsil, Sub-division, and district levels.
The District Administration Ramban organized a grand Tiranga Yatra, which was led by Additional District Development Commissioner Roshan Lal, along with Additional Deputy Commissioner, Varunjeet Singh Charak and other district officers. The event was marked by a vibrant display of patriotism and unity.
One of the key highlights of the rally was a 150-foot-long Tiranga carried by enthusiastic students, symbolizing the district’s commitment to the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. This massive tricolor served as a powerful emblem of unity and national pride.
The Tiranga Yatra traversed various routes across the district, spreading the message of nationalism and urging citizens to actively participate in the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative. The event saw widespread participation from students, officials, and the general public, making it a resounding success.
This initiative by the District Administration Ramban aims to instill a deep sense of national pride and ownership among citizens, especially the youth, as part of the celebrations for India’s 78th Independence Day.

Distt Admin all set to organize massive Tiranga Bike Rally at Ramban
Ramban: The District Administration Ramban on Tuesday finalized the arrangements for organizing a massive Tiranga Bike/Car Rally in Ramban, aimed at fostering the spirit of unity and patriotism among the people.
In this regard, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Varunjeet Singh Charak, held a meeting to discuss the modalities to ensure the event’s grand success.
The ADC briefed the officers and other stakeholders on their roles and responsibilities for the Tiranga Bike/Car Rally, which will be commenced at 11 am tomorrow from City Petrol Pump, Ramban (Near Shan Palace) under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.
The ADC extended an invitation to people from all walks of life, particularly the youth of Ramban, to participate in the rally. He emphasized that this event is an opportunity to showcase patriotism and strengthen the bonds of unity and brotherhood as the nation prepares to celebrate 78th Independence Day. The rally is expected to be a significant and symbolic event, reflecting the values of national pride and cohesion.

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’: Patriotic fervor envelopes Kathua as mammoth citizenry turned up for events to mark ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ celebrations
ADDC Kathua flags off Tiranga Rally at Distt Hqrs
Kathua: In a resplendent show of unity and patriotism, multifarious events under the banner of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ as a prelude to 78th Independence Day celebrations held across the district.
The District Administration Kathua led by Additional District Development Commissioner Kathua Surinder Mohan Sharma Tuesday kickstarted a massive Tiranga Rally through the streets of Kathua town which was joined by enthusiastic citizenry with their hearts brimming with pride and patriotism. The Tiranga Rally by the school students filled with enthusiasm of patriotism and unity, after commencing from Sports Stadium Kathua found its way through the thoroughfare of the main points of the Kathua town, painting the city with the vibrant hues of the tricolor.
While speaking on the occasion, the ADDC said that the rally stood as a vivid reminder of India’s diversity, resilience, and collective aspirations which will infuse zealous and patriotic vibes amongst the youth and will pave the way for making India a Vishwaguru (Global Leader) in line with Prime Minister’s resolve of Viksit Bharat (Developed India) by 2047.
Under the aegis of Har Ghar Tiranga campaign NSS Unit of GDC Marheen decorated the college building with flags, lights, rangoli and flowers. Besides, Singing and recitation of patriotic songs were also sung by students to mark the occasion.
Under the banner of “Har Ghar Tiranga” NCC unit of GDC Kathua Boys organized “Poster Making Competition” and ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Rally’ in which floral tributes were paid to freedom fighter by Principal of the College Dr. Seema Mir, Staff and students moreover a documentary on the contribution of Bhagat Singh Ji for freedom structure is also shown to the students.
During the Day long events, Volunteers also distributed National flags in the households of the Panchayat under Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign.
Likewise, Tiranga Rallies, Panch Pran Pledge ceremonies and other events were held across all sub divisions of Kathua district where events were organised by civil and police administration witnessed overwhelming response of the people. ‎

Mega Tiranga Rally organized in Reasi to celebrate ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign-2024’
Reasi : In an inspiring display of patriotism and community spirit, the District Administration Reasi organized a grand Tiranga Rally Tuesday as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign’ leading up to the 78th Independence Day celebrations.
The rally was led by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Reasi, Vishesh Mahajan, from General Zorawar Singh Sports Stadium. This event marked a significant celebration of India’s national identity, highlighting the unity and pride of the local community.
The Tiranga Rally began at the Sports Stadium Reasi, passed through IRP Chowk, and culminated at the District Administrative Complex. Approximately 10,000 participants, including officers from the District Administration and Police, students from various schools, and local citizens, enthusiastically joined the rally. The participants proudly waved the tricolor, showcasing the deep-rooted national pride within the Reasi community.
Prominent officers including SSP Reasi, Mohita Sharma ,CO IRP 1st Battalion Anita Sharma, Principal STC Talwara Jameel Ahmed, ACD Pardeep Kumar, ACR Anshumali Sharma, along with the CEO, XENs, and school principals and teachers, also took part in the rally. Their participation emphasized the importance of national unity and underscored the significance of the Indian flag as a symbol of freedom and democracy.
The event received overwhelming support from local schools and the public, contributing to its success. Trianga Pledge was also administered to all participants during the Rally.
After the rally, a garden was established in the DC Complex in memory of the martyrs. During the event, DC Reasi, SSP Reasi Mohita Sharma, and other district officers planted saplings under the theme ‘Ek Ped Shaheedon Ke Naam’ honoring the sacrifices of the nation’s heroes.

I’Day 2024: DC Kishtwar organizes free patriotic movie screening for students
Kishtwar : In a commendable initiative to foster patriotism among the young students, the Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr. DevanshYadav on Tuesday organized a free screening of the inspiring patriotic film “Chak De India” for students of Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Boys and GHSS Girls Kishtwar.
This initiative, carried out in collaboration with the Kishtwar Development Authority, took place at the Picture Time theatre within the Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) Kishtwar.
The event saw enthusiastic participation from approximately 120 boys and 120 girls, who were accompanied by their respective escort teachers in two separate sessions.
“Chak De India,” a film that resonates with themes of unity, determination, and national pride, was chosen for its ability to inspire and instill a deep sense of patriotism in the students. The movie portrays the journey of a national hockey team and its coach, who overcome numerous challenges to bring glory to the nation. Through its compelling narrative, the film served as an ideal medium to rejuvenate the students’ sense of responsibility and pride in their country.
The students expressed their gratitude to the district administration spearheaded by Deputy Commissioner KishtwarDrDevanshYadav and the Kishtwar Development Authority for organizing such an event. They noted that the movie not only provided entertainment but also delivered a strong message about the importance of dedication, teamwork, and love for one’s country. The screening was more than just a cinematic experience; it was a lesson in patriotism that left a lasting impact on the young viewers.
Dr. Rishi Kumar Sharma, CEO of Kishtwar Development Authority, played a pivotal role in the successful execution of this event. With his personal supervision during the screening sessions, Dr. Sharma ensured that the event ran smoothly and that the students were able to enjoy the movie in a comfortable and safe environment.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of such initiatives in shaping the minds of young students, stating that events like these are crucial in nurturing a sense of patriotism and national pride among the future leaders of the country. He also highlighted the role of cinema as a powerful tool for social change and education, capable of reaching the hearts and minds of people in a unique and impactful way.

I’ Day 2024: Distt Admin Kishtwar to organize Mega Tiranga Rally & Concer
Kishtwar : In a significant lead-up to the Independence Day 2024 celebrations, the District Administration Kishtwar, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner Dr. DevanshYadav, is set to organize a grand Tiranga Rally and Tiranga Concert on August 14, 2024. This event, part of the “HarGharJhanda, HarGharTiranga” campaign, will take place at the District Headquarters in Kishtwar, symbolizing unity and national pride.
To finalise the preparation for this mega event, a meeting was convened under the chairmanship of Dr. DevanshYadav at the DC Office Complex.
The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including SSP Kishtwar Abdul Qayoom, ADC KishtwarPawanKotwal, DIO KishtwarShafkat Keen, AO DC Office Satinder Singh, CEO KishtwarJaveed Ahmed Kichloo, DYSSO KishtwarJaffer H Sheikh, EO Municipal Council Kishtwar, and representatives from the Cultural Cell, JKAACL, PWD, Traffic Police, and other concerned departments.
The meeting focused on finalizing the detailed arrangements for the Tiranga Rally and Concert. Key discussions included the route of the rally, security arrangements, stage setup for the concert, and other logistical needs to ensure the smooth execution of the event.
It was decided that the rally would commence at 10:00 AM from DakBanglow Chock Kishtwar and follow a designated path, culminating at the historic Chowgan Ground, where it will seamlessly merge into the Tiranga Concert.
During the meeting, the ACD Kishtwar was instructed to ensure the availability of flags for the event, while the EO Municipality was tasked with arranging the installation of flags around the circumference of Chowgan Ground. The CEO Kishtwar was directed to ensure the participation of students from all schools within the township and surrounding areas, along with their escort teachers, to amplify the patriotic spirit of the event.
Additionally, all officers were tasked with ensuring the readiness of essential arrangements, including the stage setup, Public Address System (PAS), music system, refreshments, and drinking water facilities during the rally and concert.
The concerned cultural authorities provided an update on the preparations for the Tiranga Concert, detailing the program schedule and assuring their full support in making the event a success.
Deputy Commissioner Dr. DevanshYadav emphasized the importance of making the Tiranga Rally and Concert a grand and memorable event. He highlighted that these activities are not only about celebrating the nation’s independence but also about instilling a deep sense of patriotism among the participants, especially the younger generation.
Dr. DevanshYadav urged all involved to ensure meticulous planning and execution, ensuring that every aspect of the event reflects the significance of the occasion.
He also appealed to the general public of Kishtwar to participate in large numbers in tomorrow’s event, encouraging them to join in the celebration of the nation’s independence and contribute to the success of the Tiranga Rally and Concert.

DDC Chairperson, DC flag off mega Tiranga rally in Udhampur
Udhampur: District Administration Udhampur organized a mega Tiranga rally at Udhampur. The rally was flagged off by DDC Chairperson Lal Chand and Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, SaloniRai, from the District Headquarters in Udhampur.
Senior Superintendent of Police, Joginder Singh, Additional District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Joginder Singh Jasrotia, Assistant Commissioner Revenue DrUmesh Shan, ACD DrRanjeet Singh Kotwal and other District Heads, DDCs, former Legislatures general public participated in the rally.
The event also witnessed participation from prominent citizens, members of civil society, officers/officials from civil and police administration, students, and staff members from various government educational institutions in the Udhampur District.
The event saw enthusiastic participation from hundreds of school children, prominent citizens, and staff members, all carrying the National flag and chanting patriotic slogans such as “Jai Hind” and “VandeMataram.”
The rally passed through SlathiaChowk, RamnagarChowk, Gole Market, and the Bus Stand and finally culminated at DevikaGhat, Udhampur.
While addressing the gathering, the DDC Chairperson and Deputy Commissioner emphasized the primary goal of the rally to promote awareness about the Tiranga campaign. They underscored the importance of celebrating Independence Day while honouring the sacrifices of martyrs, freedom fighters, and the contributions of the nation’s founding fathers.
The DC informed that a series of activities, including rallies, debates, quizzes, and painting competitions, which will be organized in schools, colleges, and other institutions throughout the district as part of the SwachhataPakhwada campaign.
Later, the District Information Centre, in collaboration with the Municipal Council Udhampur, hosted the Tiranga Concert featuring captivating cultural performances. The event honored the families of martyrs and veterans for their supreme sacrifices and invaluable services to the nation.
Additionally, all participants took the Tiranga Pledge, reinforcing their commitment to the campaign’s objectives.

DIPR Kathua unveils maiden 3D Projection Mapping/Photonic Show ahead of I’ Day
Kathua: In the run-up to the 78th Independence Day Celebrations, the District Administration Kathuaon Tuesday hosted the first-ever Photonic Show/ 3D Projection Mapping event at the Govt Medical College Kathua. The event orchestrated by DIPR (Department of Information and Public Relations, J&K) as prelude to Independence Day celebrations, showcased a blend of cutting-edge technology and patriotic fervor.
The event was attended by prominent dignitaries, including DC Kathua Dr. RakeshMinhas and DDC NagriSandeepMajotra, Principal GMC KathuaDrSurinderAttri along with other district and sectoral officials. The show captivated the audience with a mesmerizing multimedia experience that vividly depicted India’s freedom struggle and the heroic contributions of its leaders.
The 3D Projection Mapping featured a detailed portrayal of the nation’s history and the successful conduct of AmarnathJiYatra 2024, with dynamic visuals and compelling narratives. The audience was deeply moved by the heartfelt tributes to the freedom fighters and martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country.
DC Kathua Dr. RakeshMinhas commended the DIPR for their innovative approach, emphasizing the importance of such events in celebrating India’s independence and fostering national unity. He encouraged attendees to honor the legacy of freedom fighters and to contribute to the country’s ongoing development.
The 3D Projection Mapping / Photonic Show by DIPR Kathua was a remarkable blend of celebration, education and national pride, leaving a profound impact on all attendees and marking a memorable chapter in Kathua’s journey towards unity and progress.

K H News Service

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