ITBP keeps the tricolor flying high on Republic Day at 18000ft with minus 30 degree
On the 70th occasion of Republic day, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) flying the tricolor with a pride. The white band on the Indian flag being blend with the sky as jawan hold it aloft. Other 13 jawan perfectly stood behind him, on the bare foot on a snowy slope with their arms by their sides.
The jawans stood at the height of 18000ft from where even an Everest is just 3 km taller and the temperature is minus 30 degree Celsius.
Video: IBTP personnel walk through knee-deep snow at the India-China Border in Uttarakhand carrying the Indian Flag.
President Ram Nath Kovind recalled the name of the drafting committee chaired by Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar for the constitution. The document laid the foundation of our republic on 26th January 1950.
Our Republic’s vision is that of reaching democratic goals by democratic means, pluralistic goals by pluralistic means, enlightened goals by enlightened means, inclusive goals by inclusive means, compassionate goals by compassionate means – and constitutional goals by constitutional means.
– President Ram Nath Kovind
The values that shaped Indian Independence continues to shape our Republic that values indoctrinate our Democracy and our Constitution; these are the values that makes the India’s glory, said Ram Nath Kovind.