Defence Ministry Launches Rashtraparv Website & App on Good Governance Day
On December 25, 2024, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh launched the Rashtraparv Website and Mobile App, commemorating the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and marking Good Governance Day. The platform, developed by the Ministry of Defence, aims to provide a transparent and citizen-centric approach to the organization of key national events such as Republic Day, Beating Retreat, and Independence Day. This initiative follows a consultative process, addressing feedback from both states and attendees, offering better accessibility and information sharing.
Event Details and Live-Streaming: The platform provides comprehensive information on national events, including schedules, seating arrangements, route maps, and live streaming options.
Ticketing and Event Management: It includes the ability to purchase tickets for events, ensuring easier access for attendees.
Tableau Management Portal: A new feature to help states, UTs, and central ministries design and finalize their Republic Day tableaux, enhancing coordination and organization.
The 2025 Republic Day celebration will feature the theme “Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas,” focusing on India’s heritage and development. This theme was chosen after consultations with states and UTs, reflecting the spirit of unity and progress.
The Defence Ministry has selected 15 states and UTs, including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, and Uttar Pradesh, to display their tableaux on Kartavya Path, celebrating India’s cultural richness.
The Rashtraparv website can be accessed at [https://rashtraparv.mod.gov.in], and the mobile app is available for download on the Government App Store (M-Seva).
| Why in News | Key Points |
|---|---|
| Launch of Rashtraparv Website & App | Launched on 25th December 2024 by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Good Governance Day, commemorating Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary. |
| Key Features | – Live streaming of national events like Republic Day, Beating Retreat, Independence Day. – Ticket purchasing for events. – Tableau Management Portal for designing and finalizing Republic Day tableaux. |
| Swarnim Bharat Theme for 2025 Republic Day | “Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas” is the theme for 2025 Republic Day tableaux. |
| States & UTs Selected for 2025 Republic Day | 15 states/UTs selected: Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal. |
| Republic Day Venue | The Republic Day celebrations will be held on Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath) in New Delhi. |
| Website and App Accessibility | Website: [https://rashtraparv.mod.gov.in], App available on Government App Store (M-Seva). |
| Event Information Provided | Includes seating arrangements, route maps, and historic event data. |
| Consultative Process for Development | Platform developed after feedback from states and attendees, aiming to enhance coordination and provide better information access. |
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