New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- Around 10,000 special guests from diverse walks of life have been invited to witness the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path in the national capital, as part of the government's initiative to recognise grassroots contributors and enhance public participation in national celebrations.
The invitees include individuals and groups who have demonstrated exemplary performance in income and employment generation, innovation, research, start-ups, Self Help Groups and beneficiaries of key government schemes. The initiative aims to honour their contributions to nation-building and strengthen Jan Bhagidari (people's participation) in events of national importance.
These special guests will be given prominent seating arran...