The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today reviewed the arrangements for the celebrations of Republic Day function 2023 during a meeting of officers held here at the mini-secretariat, here.
The DC on the occasion instructed the officers to put in place elaborate arrangements for smooth conduct of this National function. The meeting held threadbare discussions on arrangements to be put in place at the venue including security, seating, car parking, transportation and illumination of buildings, refreshments besides accommodation for the participants.
It was decided that the main function will be held at District Police Lines where the National Flag will be unfurled by the chief guest followed by the parade comprising contingents of JKP, CRPF, NCC, police band, women contingent, NCC and schoolchildren.
The DC issued strict instructions to all concerned departments to make advance arrangements for smooth conduct of Republic Day celebration. The concerned departments were asked to make heating arrangements keeping in view the prevailing cold weather conditions, for trouble-free rehearsals and final day celebration.
The DC directed the concerned officers and agencies to maintain close coordination while making arrangements for the national function. PDD was instructed to ensure smooth power supply and put standby DG sets at the venue.
The Municipality and Power department were also instructed to illuminate the main buildings in the town. The DC also instructed the concerned to arrange colorful cultural programmes. All the heads of the departments and institutions were also directed to hoist the National Flag within their offices and institutions.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, SDM, ACP, District Information Officer, DySP, Executive Engineers of PDD, R&B, CEO, CMO, Officers from Army, CRPF and others concerned attended the meeting.