Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel unfurled the national flag at Vidhan Bhavan in Lucknow on January 26 for the 75th Republic Day, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath present.
Both, Mr. Adityanath and Ms. Patel, released tri-colour balloons after the flag hoisting ceremony. During the event, notable tableaus from the Agriculture Department and Kashi Tamil Sangamam, the Lucknow Development Authority, Raj Bhavan, the Forest and Wildlife Department, the Health and Family Welfare Department, the State Clean Ganga Mission, the Urban Development Department, the UP Sanskrit Sansthan, the UP Punjabi Academy, the Bharat Scouts Guide, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation, and the Jal Jeevan Mission, captivated the audience with superb displays.
In the parade security forces including the Indian Army and paramilitary groups took part.
After the main event, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unfurled the national flag at his official residence. Congratulating the people Mr. Adityanath said after a long struggle for independence, India implemented its own constitution, which is the bedrock of our Republic.
“After celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav in 2022, this year we are celebrating the ‘Amrit Year of our Republic.’ For the last 74 years, the Constitution of India has stood the test of time by eliminating sect, region, caste, class, and all other hurdles,” said the C.M.