NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 -- Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, today presented the second-best tableau award to Brij Mohan Sharma, Principal Secretary, Culture, J&K, at Rashtriya Rangshala Camp, New Delhi, recognising J&K's outstanding performance in the 77th Republic Day Parade.

Renowned theatre personality and former Secretary of J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, Balwant Thakur, who conceptualised the tableau, was present among other dignitaries. The tableau was prepared under the guidance of Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo and Principal Secretary, Culture, and executed by Secretary of the J&K Academy, Harvinder Kaur.

The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir was honoured with the second-best Tableau award at the culminatio...