Sale of tickets for Republic Day Parade, Beating Retreat starts

NEW DELHI: The sale of tickets for Republic Day Parade at Rajpath and Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk began today.

The price of the tickets for the Republic Day Parade are Rs 500 for reserved seats and Rs 100, Rs 50 and Rs 20 for unreserved seats.

The tickets for the Beating Retreat Ceremony (Full Dress Rehearsal) on January 28, 2016 are in the category of Rs 50 and Rs 20 and does not have reserved seats.

Tickets are available at seven Departmental Sale Counters on all days from 1000 to 1730 hrs (without lunch break).

These counters are located at North Block round about, Pragati Maidan (Gate No. 1), Jantar Mantar (Main Gate), Shastri Bhawan (near Gate No. 1), India Gate (near Jamnagar House, Shahjahan Road), Red Fort (near police picket), and Sena Bhavan (Gate No. 2).

The sale counters are open till January 25, 2016. The tickets are sold on the basis of production of Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card or Identity Card issued by the government.