GUJARAT, Jan. 27 -- Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat on Sunday unfurled the tricolour at a Republic Day function in Tapi district, where the police band, stunt shows and cultural programmes filled the atmosphere with patriotism.
Earlier, on the eve of Republic Day, the governor and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel presented a cheque of Rs 2.5 crore to district collector Bipin Garg and Rs 2.5 crore to district development officer V N Shah of the tribal-dominated Tapi district.
Speaking at the event in Vyara on Saturday, Devvrat said, "National festivals and cultural programmes are the best medium to highlight the country's unity. India adopted the Constitution, the longest-written one in the world, on January 26, 1950. Today, every citizen i...