Over 135 Special Invitees from Assam to Witness Republic-Day Parade in New Delhi

Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI: Over 135 people of diverse fields will participate as special invitees in the 76th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on January 26.

This initiative aligns with the government’s commitment to enhancing ‘Jan Bhagidari’ in events of national significance.

Among the honoured guests, over 135 individuals from Assam, including women, youth, farmers, and entrepreneurs, will join the celebrations. Their presence symbolizes the inclusive spirit of the event and the recognition of their contributions to society.

Overall, around 10,000 special guests from across the country, representing diverse backgrounds, have been invited to this grand celebration.

Niresh Chandra Barman, a farmer from Salkocha, Dhubri, shared his pride in being part of the Republic Day celebrations, commending Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unwavering support for farmers. “It is a moment of immense honour to represent Assam at such a significant national occasion,” he remarked.

Reena Daimary, a successful entrepreneur from the Goalpara district, runs a piggery farm and cake-making business. She expressed her heartfelt thanks to the government for including her in this prestigious occasion, emphasizing the support she has received in her entrepreneurial journey.

Raju Uraon, forester grade-I at Kaziranga Eastern Assam Wildlife Division, conveyed his joy at being invited for the first time. He extended his gratitude to the Kaziranga Authority, the Government of Assam, and the Central Government for this honour.

Sabita Terongpi, a beneficiary of the Lakhpati Baideu Scheme from the Biswanath district, shared her pride in attending the Republic Day celebrations. She stated, “I am deeply grateful to the state and central governments for selecting me for this special occasion.”

Pramod Saikia from Mangaldai, a beneficiary of the PM Surya Ghar Scheme, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity, acknowledging the scheme’s impact on his life.

In addition to witnessing the Republic Day Parade, these special guests will have the opportunity to visit prominent landmarks in Delhi, including the National War Memorial and the PM Sangrahalaya. They will also interact with various Union Ministers, further enhancing their experience.

The participation of these special invitees underscores the government’s efforts to celebrate the contributions of individuals from all parts of the country and various walks of life. By inviting achievers and best performers as special guests, the Republic Day celebrations highlight the collective spirit of ‘Swarnim Bharat’ and honour those who have played a pivotal role in nation-building.

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