The nation is gearing up to commemorate its 75th Republic Day on January 26, in honour of the adoption of the Constitution of India. The nation's capital, Delhi, is set to host elaborate regimental parades along the Rajpath, featuring the participation of the Indian armed forces, navy, air force, police, and paramilitary units. An invitation has been extended to French President Emmanuel Macron to serve as the Chief Guest for the 75th Republic Day celebrations.
How To Watch Republic Day Parade On TV
The Republic Day Parade for 2024 will be broadcast on Doordarshan TV channel, commencing at 9:30 am on January 26 (Friday).
How To Live Stream Republic Day Parade
Live coverage of the Republic Day Parade 2024 will be available on the official YouTube channels of Doordarshan and All India Radio, with live sign language interpretation provided for the commentary.
You can watch the Republic Day Parade here:
Republic Day Parade 2024: Time, Venue, Ticket Price, More Details
- Date: January 26, Friday
- Start Time: 9:30-10:00 am
- Parade Path: Vijay Chowk to India Gate
- Parade Distance: 5 km
- Venue: Kartavya Path, New Delhi
- Ticket Price: Rs 500 (reserved), Rs 100 (unreserved), or Rs 20 (unreserved with restricted view)
The 75th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path will emphasise women-centric themes, focusing on 'Viksit Bharat' and 'Bharat-Loktantra ki Matruka.'
The 2024 parade will mark a historic moment for the Republic Day Parade, with the inclusion of an all-women tri-services contingent. This groundbreaking contingent will feature women troops from the Army's military police and members from the other two services.
Emmanuel Macron's role as the Chief Guest marks the sixth occasion that a French president has held this prestigious position. The French contingent is set to participate in the parade for the second time.
This year's Republic Day festivities spotlight significant women's participation, with approximately 13,000 special guests invited to witness the parade. This inclusive approach aligns with the Government's vision of Jan Bhagidari, providing an opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds to actively engage in the national festival.