The 76th Republic Day was celebrated with great fervour and patriotic zeal in Uttarakhand today.
The state-level program was organized at the Parade Ground in the capital Dehradun. In the ceremony, the Governor of the state, Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh unfurled the national flag and took the salute of the grand parade.
Various tableaux of departments including one of the 38th National Games were displayed during the event. On this occasion, folk artists of the state presented colourful cultural programs, which gave a glimpse of the rich culture of the state.
Police officers were also honoured for their commendable services by the Governor and the Chief Minister as part of the program.
