Ranchi is buzzing with activity as Republic Day preparations accelerate at Morabadi Ground. Administrative and security officers ramped up their efforts on Monday, focusing on every detail to ensure a flawless celebration.
Comprehensive Planning Underway
Officials are leaving no stone unturned in their review process. Parade rehearsals, security arrangements, seating plans, stage set-up, crowd management, and overall logistics are all under intense scrutiny. The goal is to conduct the celebrations smoothly and with full ceremonial grandeur.
Tableaux to Showcase Government Achievements
Ranchi district public relations officer Urvashi Pandey provided key updates. "A total of 12 tableaux showcasing state government departments have been finalised for the parade," she said. "A few more may secure a place. The tableaux will highlight key government schemes, development initiatives, and achievements."
These displays aim to visually represent the state's progress and ongoing projects, making the parade both patriotic and informative.
Spectator Arrangements and Security Measures
To accommodate the expected crowds, two galleries will be set up for general spectators. Designated enclosures will be created specifically for senior officers and media personnel. This structured approach ensures orderly viewing and enhances security throughout the event.
Second Day of Parade Rehearsals
Monday marked the second day of Republic Day parade rehearsals at Morabadi Ground. The practice sessions saw active participation from a diverse range of contingents.
A total of 15 contingents took part, including three band teams. The parade featured impressive displays from:
- Army
- Central Reserve Police Force
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police
- Sashastra Seema Bal
- Central Industrial Security Force
- Chhattisgarh Police
Jharkhand's specialised forces also made their presence felt, with participation from:
- Jharkhand Jaguar
- JAP-1
- JAP-2
- JAP-10
- District Armed Police
- Home Guards
- NCC
The rehearsals demonstrated coordination and discipline, setting a positive tone for the main event. Officers continue to monitor every aspect, from march-past precision to logistical flow, ensuring Republic Day in Ranchi will be a memorable and secure occasion for all attendees.
