The government has issued guidelines for the dignified celebration of Independence Day: The main function will be held in the capital Raipur, the Chief Minister will hoist the flag and broadcast a message to the public
Raipur 08 July 2025/ Necessary preparations have been started at the government level to celebrate the national festival Independence Day in a dignified and grand manner across the state.In this regard, a state level coordination meeting was held recently under the chairmanship of Additional Chief Secretary, Chhattisgarh Government.In the meeting, the Additional Chief Secretary directed all the concerned departments to organize Independence Day like every year in a dignified, well-organized and national spirit-filled environment.
The main celebration of Independence Day in the capital Raipur will be held at the Police Parade Ground from 9 am. On this occasion, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai will hoist the national flag and give a message to the public.A guard of honour will also be presented to the Chief Minister by a joint parade during the ceremony.The responsibility of the parade of the main ceremony held in Raipur will be under the Inspector General of Police, Chhattisgarh Armed Force.
Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai will deliver a 'message to the people' in the main function. This message will be broadcasted in the entire state through Doordarshan and All India Radio. After the main function, patriotic group dance and singing will be presented by the students.The jury will be formed by the School Education Department for the programs of school children, prize distribution will be done at the venue itself, Collector, Superintendent of Police and Municipal Corporation Commissioner Raipur have been assigned responsibilities regarding the arrangements for the main Independence Day function.
Lighting arrangements will be ensured on all public buildings and national monuments of the state on the night of 15th August. Private institutions have also been appealed to hoist the flag and do lighting.Instructions have been issued to the collectors to organize programs and exhibitions at the district, development block and panchayat levels. The families of freedom fighters and soldiers martyred in Naxalite violence will be respectfully invited to the function.
