Republic Day parade 2022: Uttar Pradesh selected as best state tableau

After the Republic Day parade, three panels of judges were appointed to assess the performance of the participants including marching contingents and various tableaux of state governments, union ministries and departments.

Marching contingents from the three Services, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)/other Auxiliary forces had participated.

The decision of the panel is out on February 4. “On the basis of the assessment of the panels, the Indian Navy marching contingent has been adjudged as the best marching contingent among the three Services. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has been named the best marching contingent among CAPF/other auxiliary forces,” a press statement issued by the Ministry of Defence said. Among the tableaux of various states, Uttar Pradesh has been selected as the best tableau among the 12 States/UTs which participated in the Republic Day parade on January 26, 2022. ‘One District One Product and Kashi Vishwanath Dham’ was the main theme of the tableau of Uttar Pradesh.

“The second place went to Karnataka for its tableau based on ‘Cradle of Traditional Handicrafts’. The third position went to Meghalaya for its tableau on ‘Meghalaya’s 50 years of Statehood and its tribute to women-led cooperative societies & SHGs’, the Ministry said.

It added, “The tableaux of Ministry of Education and Ministry of Civil Aviation have been declared as joint winners in the category of Central Ministries/Departments. The theme of the tableau of Ministry of Education & Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship was ‘National Education Policy’, while the tableau of Ministry of Civil Aviation was based on the theme ‘Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik’. Nine tableaux of Central Ministries/Departments had participated in the parade.”