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Nilgiris territory Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru unfurled the nationalist emblem and led the 77th Republic Day celebrations held successful Udhagamandalam successful the Nilgiris connected Monday (January 26, 2026) astatine the Government Arts College grounds.
A full of 163 authorities unit including police, archetypal responders, gross section staff, among unit from 38 different authorities departments were felicitated for their outstanding enactment during the past twelvemonth with certificates of appreciation during the event.
The Nilgiris territory Superintendent of Police N.S. Nisha was besides contiguous astatine the event. After unfurling the flag, the Collector past received the ceremonial defender of honour from the police. Earlier, Ms. Tanneeru had garlanded the Gandhi statue astatine Charring Cross to people Republic Day.
Nilgiris territory Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru giving a certificate to a constabulary serviceman during the Republic Day celebrations successful Udhagamandalam connected January 26, 2026 | Photo Credit: M. Sathyamoorthy
The parade astatine the arts assemblage crushed comprised constabulary personnel, location guards, occurrence and rescue work unit arsenic good arsenic NCC and NSS students. As portion of the event, payment assistance from assorted authorities schemes amounting to ₹1.35 crore was distributed to 26 beneficiaries.
Balloons and doves were besides released during the celebrations to people the event. Cultural events by the Irula and Toda adivasi communities were besides organized. Dances were besides performed by members of the Badaga assemblage arsenic good arsenic by children from assorted schools successful the district. The Collector besides distributed prizes and certificates to students who participated successful the parade and antithetic taste programmes.
