Question

    What was the theme of Uttar Pradesh tableaux which was the winner of this year’s Republic Day Parade among 12 States and Union Territories (UT)?

    A Cradle of Traditional Handicrafts Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B One District One Product and Kashi Vishwanath Dham Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 50 years of Statehood and its tribute to women-led cooperative societies & SHGs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Biodiversity and State Bio-symbols of Uttar Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Changing face of Uttar Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Government announced Republic Day Parade Awards 2022. 12 States and Union Territories (UT) participated in this year’s Republic Day Parade while 9 tableaux of the Central Ministries/departments participated in the parade. In addition, for the first time, the general public was invited to vote for the best marching contingents and best tableaux in the popular choice category through the MyGov platform. The tableaux of Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs [CPWD], based on the theme ‘Subhash @125’ and the ‘Vande Bharatam’ dance group have been selected for the special prize category.

    Category Winners Popular Choice Winners
    States/Union Territories Uttar Pradesh (One District One Product and Kashi Vishwanath Dham) Karnataka (Cradle of Traditional Handicrafts) Meghalaya (Meghalaya’s 50 years of Statehood and its tribute to women-led cooperative societies & SHGs) Maharashtra (Biodiversity and State Bio-symbols of Maharashtra) Uttar Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir (Changing face of Jammu & Kashmir)
    Services Navy Indian Air Force
    CAPFs/other auxiliary forces Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Central Reserve Police Force
    Central Ministries/departments Ministry of Education (National Education Policy) and Ministry of Civil Aviation (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) Ministry of Communication/Department of Posts (India Post: 75 years @ Resolve - Women Empowerment)

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