PRELIMS
- Theme: “Swarnim Bharat – Virasat aur Vikas” (Golden India – Heritage and Development).
- Focus: Showcasing India’s cultural heritage and developmental journey.
Participants:
- States and Union Territories:
- Total: 15
- Participating Regions: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka.
- Ministries and Departments:
- Total: 11
- Representation: Highlighting government initiatives across various sectors.
Key Highlights:
- Significance of Theme: Celebrates cultural inclusiveness, historical heritage, and developmental strides.
- Objective: Reflect India’s unity in diversity and aspirations for a bright future.
- Medium: Tableaux showcasing unique aspects of each state’s culture and progress.
Additional Notes:
- Kartavya Path:
- Venue for Republic Day parade.
- Symbolizes duty and service, replacing Rajpath.
- Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu:
- Union Territory known for natural beauty.
- Tableaux:
- Artistic parade displays representing cultural, historical, and social themes.
- Aim: Visual narrative of India’s heritage and development.
Global Engagement:
- Focus on attracting international appreciation by representing cultural diversity and development through visually engaging tableaux.