DC takes stock of preparations for Republic Day celebrations

Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney led a meeting of officials at Guru Nanak Dev Stadium to review preparations for the Republic Day celebrations here on Wednesday. They discussed how to ensure a seamless and enthusiastic celebration of the national festival.

Sawhney emphasized the importance of responsible behaviour among officials, stating that any form of arrogance would not be tolerated. She announced that a full dress rehearsal would take place on January 24.

The district administration will honour the freedom fighters who made significant contributions to the country. Besides, employees with special achievements from various departments would be recognized.

The DC instructed the police to ensure proper security arrangements and take steps to ensure proper parking and cleanliness. The Health Department has been directed to deploy a medical team to provide necessary medical facilities.

Various departments will showcase tableaux reflecting government achievements during the celebrations. Sawhney directed the officials concerned to ensure that the tableaux are displayed on time and as per the order.

MC Commissioner Gulpreet Singh Aulakh, DCP Alam Vijay Singh, and Additional DC Harkamal Kaur, among others, were also present on the occasion.