Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy unfurls tricolour on Republic Day

Rangasamy gave Lt Governor's police medal for excellent performance to Sub-Inspector P K Sajith and the Special Grade Head Constable S Ashok Kumar.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy unfurls tricolour on Republic Day
PUDUCHERRY: Puducherry celebrated the Republic Day with Chief Minister N Rangasamy unfurling the tricolour and giving away awards to police personnel.

After inspecting a guard of honour presented by Puducherry police, the Chief Minister took salute at the march past by contingents of the Police, Home Guards, Ex-Service, students of government and private schools, the French government run Higher secondary school Lycee Francaise, NSS, and scouts and guides, among others.

Rangasamy gave Lt Governor's police medal for excellent performance to Sub-Inspector P K Sajith and the Special Grade Head Constable S Ashok Kumar.

Rangasamy handed over a cash award of Rs one lakh to the management of the Puducherry government run Anandarangapillai Government Special School for differently-abled children which recorded cent per cent pass in the SSLC public exam in March 2014.

Chief Secretary Chetan B Sanghi announced that the President's Police Medal for meritorious performance had been awarded to Superintendent of Police (Rural) V Deivasigamani and Head Constable in Police Training School Venkateswara Rao.

Tableaux highlighting the achievements were presented by various departments and government run public sector undertakings at the celebrations.
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Cultural programmes were presented by school students focussng on the spirit of patriotism.

The Chief Minister unfurled the national flag in the premises of the Assembly later.
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Children run with the tricolour on the eve of Republic Day in Agartala.
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Students celebrating on the eve of Republic Day at Tagore Theater, Chandigarh.
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Students present cultural events during Republic Day celebration.
Children run with the tricolour on the eve of Republic Day in Agartala.
Children run with the tricolour on the eve of Republic Day in Agartala.
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The national flags painted on the face of a girl ahead of Republic Day celebrations in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
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Children run with the tricolour ahead of Republic Day, on the banks of the Brahmaputra River in Sivasagar in Assam.
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