Independence Day celebrations to feature Chenab bridge and Operation Sindoor as central themes
This year's Independence Day celebrations, organized by the Defence Ministry, will prominently feature "Operation Sindoor" as the central theme. Additionally, the invites will replace the Central Vista image with a sketch of the Chenab bridge, recognized as the world's highest railway bridge, recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Operation Sindoor was launched on May 7 in response to a terror attack in Pahalgam. Security measures for the event include anti-drone systems, radar near the Red Fort, and a ban on Chinese surveillance equipment. More guests are invited, necessitating tiered seating structures.
Key Points
- Independence Day celebrations will feature "Operation Sindoor" as the central theme.
- The invites will showcase a sketch of the Chenab bridge, the world's highest railway bridge.
- Operation Sindoor was launched on May 7 in response to a terror attack in Pahalgam.
- Enhanced security measures, including anti-drone systems and a ban on Chinese surveillance equipment, are in place for the event.
Exam Facts
- Central theme for Independence Day: Operation Sindoor.
- Featured infrastructure: Chenab bridge, world's highest railway bridge.
- Operation Sindoor launched on May 7 in response to Pahalgam terror attack.
- Chinese surveillance equipment banned for event security.
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