New Delhi:
Forward of Republic Day, the Indian Military introduced on Thursday the addition of two new options to this yr’s parade: battlefield surveillance methods and a DRDO tableau showcasing Pralay, short-range ballistic missiles.
Addressing a press convention, Main Normal Sumit Mehta mentioned, “The issues that may come for the primary time is battlefield surveillance methods, second is DRDO tableau which is depicting Pralay, which is a brief vary ballistic missiles…. That is the fourth time that Indonesian president coming as chief visitor.”
Main Normal acknowledged that about 5,000 cultural artists will carry out throughout the ceremonial path to make sure visibility for everybody, together with the same old proceedings. Earlier, the performers used to carry out in entrance of presidential field.
“If we give attention to the opening section, as I mentioned, it’s a name to motion, and it’ll ship the identical message as final time. There shall be drums, different devices, and the numbers shall be spectacular to witness. About 5,000 cultural artists, earlier we noticed that almost all performers marched alongside the ceremonial path and approached the realm close to the presidential field. Nonetheless, it was realized that others within the viewers could not get a view of those cultural performances. Therefore, this time, the performances will unfold throughout the ceremonial path, making certain visibility for everybody, together with the same old proceedings,” Mr Mehta mentioned.
The Main Normal mentioned {that a} beating retreat ceremony shall be held on January 29 on Vijay Chowk at 5.15pm.
Mr Mehta mentioned, “After 26 January, there could be a beating retreat ceremony on January 29 at Vijay Chowk at 5.15pm. Beneath this, Indian Military, Navy and Air Drive and CAPF bands will carry out through which round 29 tunes shall be performed and they’ll march whereas creating completely different formations.”
Premier defence analysis company Defence Analysis & Growth Organisation (DRDO), could be displaying its chosen path-breaking improvements for nationwide safety throughout the 76th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi.
The DRDO Tableau, with the theme ‘Raksha Kavach – Multi-layer Safety towards Multi-domain Threats’ will function Fast Response Floor-to-Air Missile; Airborne Early Warning & Management System; 155 mm/52 Cal Superior Towed Artillery Gun System; Drone Detect, Deter & Destroy; Satellite tv for pc-Based mostly Surveillance System; Medium Energy Radar – Arudhra; Superior Mild Weight Torpedo; Digital Warfare System – Dharashakti; Laser-Based mostly Directed Power Weapon; Very Brief Vary Air Defence System; Indigenous Unmanned Aerial System; V/UHF Manpack Software program Outlined Radio for Land Forces; Indigenous Safe Satellite tv for pc Cellphone and UGRAM Assault Rifle, the DRDO mentioned in a launch.
The Republic Day Parade 2025 is all set to be a spectacular celebration of India’s cultural range and army prowess, with a particular give attention to 75 years of the enactment of the Indian Structure and Jan Bhagidari.
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