Why Centre rejected Delhi and Punjab’s tableaux for Republic Day Parade?
Reportedly to “exact revenge on the AAP,” which controls the nation’s capital and the data-border state, the BJP-led federal government rejected the tableaux of delhi and punjab for the Republic Day parade alleged delhi Art, Culture, and Languages minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday. Addressing a press conference, Bharadwaj said the Centre has rejected Delhi’s tableaux for three consecutive years now. The last time Delhi’s tableau featured in the Republic Day parade was in 2021 and it showcased the Shahjahanabad redevelopment project, according to officials.Meanwhile Bharadwaj stated that this year’s tableau in delhi would have featured schools in the city as well as the mohalla clinic model. “The tableau of delhi, which is the capital of the country, was rejected by the Centre. Its tableau was rejected for the 2022 parade and then for the 2023 parade and now it has been rejected again for the 2024 parade,” the minister said. The theme of the Republic Day parade was “Nari Shakti” in 2023 and “Viksit Bharat” for 2024, he said.Moreover regarding the “Viksit Bharat” theme provided by the central government for the parade, he said, “Any state generally presents what aspects or items could represent the theme of a developed india in their tableau. india will develop through a good education system and better healthcare facilities.” He further said, “The delhi government included Delhi’s school system and mohalla clinics in their proposal. Despite this, the proposal for Delhi’s floats was rejected by the central government.”