67th
Republic Day Celebrations
Chandigarh,
26 January, 2016: The Chandigarh Administration today
with thrill and glory celebrated the 67th Republic Day in the Parade Ground,
Sector 17, Chandigarh. The Governor of Punjab & Haryana and Administrator,
UT, Chandigarh H.E Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki, was the chief guest on the
occasion. The Administrator unfurled the National Flag and took salute from the
various contingents of Police and NCC Cadets participating in the Republic Day
Parade.
Prof. Kaptan Singh
Solanki gave the commendation certificates to 18 employees of the Chandigarh
Administration and general public for rendering outstanding services in the
field of Public services, Art and Culture, Social Services and Sports. 28
Police personnel were also conferred Administrator's Police Medal for their
distinguished and meritorious services. A colorful cultural programme,
consisting of Lavni and Bhangra dance was also presented by the students of
different schools.
The Chandigarh Police
received the overall best turn award in the parade. In Military forces and
Police category, the first prize was bagged by IRB Ladies whereas the,
Chandigarh Traffic Police got second position and CRPF came third.
In NCC contingents, in
the category of Civil Defense, Chandigarh Home Guard received the first prize,
Chandigarh Civil Defense second and Chandigarh Fire Services got the third
position.
In NCC contingents, Air
wing bagged the first position, Naval wing came second and Girls Army wing came
third. In another category of Ambulance Brigade Guide and Scouts, and Road
Safety Government Model Senior Secondary School sector 10-A got first position,
Government Girls Model Senior Secondary School sector 18-C got second position
and Government Model Senior Secondary School-23 A got third position for scouts
and guides.
In School student’s category, Shivalik Public
School came first whereas Shri. Guru Harkrishan Senior Secondary Public School
sector-40 C got second position and MCM DAV college, sector-36 got third
position. Chandigarh Police got the overall award
Sh. Anurag Agarwal,
IAS, Home Secretary, Sh. Sarvjit Singh, IAS, Finance Secretary, Sh. Ajit Balaji
Joshi, IAS Deputy Commissioner, other senior officials of UT Administration and
Police along with the residents of the city were present during the function.
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