India Republic Day 2022 Parade, Republic Day 2022 Chief Guest, Speech, Parade Timing, Flag Hoisting Live Streaming Updates: Amid the ongoing Covid wave, the government has decided to significantly curtail the number of people who will physically attend the Republic Day celebrations this year.
Republic Day Parade 2022, Flag Hosting Live Updates: Addressing the state on the eve of 73rd Republic Day, President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday urged the countrymen to observe the precautions cautioned with the aid of the scientists and specialists in the combat against the Covid unfold. “In the fight towards the Covid pandemic, it has now turn out to be a sacred national duty of each citizen to follow the precautions suggested via our scientists and experts. We must discharge this obligation till the crisis is behind us,” he stated.
“As the pandemic continues to be large, we need to remain alert and no longer permit our shield down. The precautions we have taken till now should be continued. Wearing mask and preserving social distancing have been critical parts of Covid suitable behaviour,” the President stated.
On the eve of the Republic Day, the Centre on Tuesday introduced the list of recipients of the Padma awards. Among other honours, first Chief of Defence Staff late General Bipin Rawat and previous Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh have been provided the Padma Vibhushan. The Padma Bhushan could be conferred on Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and SII MD Cyrus Poonawalla. In a assertion, former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee says he's going to not take delivery of the Padma Bhushan award
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A set of guidelines issued by the Delhi Police state that those attending the Republic Day parade must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and children below 15 years of age will not be allowed to attend the function. Visitors must carry proof of vaccination and must adhere to all Covid-protocols, such as wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing. As many as 21 tableaux – the floats of 12 states and nine ministries or government departments – will be part of the Republic Day parade.