The grand Republic Day Parade is set to take place at the iconic Kartavya Path in New Delhi, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto attending as the chief guest.
Key details you should know for the Republic Day Parade:
Timings & Venue:
The parade will commence at 10:30 am, with gates opening at 7:00 am and closing by 9:00 am.
Where to watch Republic Day Parade?
Viewers can watch the parade on Doordarshan’s television channel and YouTube channel. All India Radio’s YouTube channel will also show the event. Government websites and other YouTube channels will also livestream the parade.
You can also catch all live updates on The Economic Times website.
Republic Day Parade route:
The parade will begin at Rashtrapati Bhavan and will traverse through significant landmarks including Vijay Chowk, Kartavya Path, C-Hexagon, the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose statue, Tilak Marg, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, and Netaji Subhash Marg, concluding at the historic Red Fort.
Republic Day Parade Tickets:
Ticket prices range from Rs 20 for unreserved seating to Rs 100 for reserved seats. Tickets were to be purchased at designated counters across Delhi from 10 am to 5 pm until January 25. Additionally, online bookings were accessible via the Aamantran mobile app and the official Aamantran website.
At the venue, attendees are required to present a valid photo ID alongside their ticket.
Delhi metro services: How to reach the venue?
To accommodate attendees, the Delhi Metro will commence services at 3 am on Republic Day, enabling easier access to Kartavya Path.
Delhi traffic advisory:
The stretch from C-Hexagon to India Gate will be closed from 9:15 am until the parade marchers have crossed Tilak Marg. Starting at 10:30 am, all vehicles on Tilak Marg, BSZ Marg, and Subhash Marg will be restricted in both directions.
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Beating Retreat ceremony:
The Republic Day celebrations will culminate with the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk on January 29. This annual event will showcase a musical performance by bands from the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, Delhi Police, and the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF).
Tickets for this ceremony are priced at Rs 100 and can be obtained through the Aamantran app, website, or physical counters in Delhi.
