Gujarat CM congratulates tableau artists for securing 3rd place in R-Day parade

The team of artists from Gujarat's winning tableau at the 76th Republic Day National Parade met Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Monday, February 3,2025 and the CM congratulated them for securing third place in the State Cultural Performances, according to an official statement.The Gujarat Tableau, titled "From Anartpur to Ektanagar--A Wonderful Confluence of Heritage and Development," created a hat trick by securing the highest number of votes in the Popular Choice category," read the statement from the CMO. The statement mentioned that the Secretary to the Chief Minister, Avantika Singh, along with K L Bachani, the Director of Information, Arvind Patel, the Additional Director of Information, Jigar Khunt, the Deputy Director of Information, and other officials from the Information Department, were present on the occasion."Since its debut in the 74th Republic Day National Parade in 2023, Gujarat has set a new standard, leading the Popular Choice category. The first of these was the tableau "Clean Green Energy-rich Gujarat," read the statement. Last year, Gujarat's tableau titled 'Dhordo, World's Best Tourism Village-UNWTO'  secured the second place in the Jury's Choice for Excellence