**Executive Summary**
This report, dated January 26, 2026, details the celebration of the 77th Republic Day by Central Government Institutes in Nagpur and Amaravati. The celebrations included flag hoisting, patriotic songs, cultural performances, and participation from students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders. The article highlights specific events and attendees at various institutions.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **General Celebrations:**
* The 77th Republic Day was celebrated with pride and patriotic fervour.
* Celebrations included flag hoisting, patriotic songs, and cultural dance performances.
* The events aimed to create a memorable experience for students, parents, and staff.
* **Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur:**
* The National Flag was hoisted by Dr. Bhimaraya Metri, Director.
* The celebrations included a security march-past, the National Anthem, and a cultural program.
* Students, staff, and faculty members attended.
* **All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur:**
* Observed Republic Day with a solemn ceremony.
* Dr. Prashant P. Joshi, Executive Director and CEO, unfurled the National Flag.
* The ceremony included a march-past parade.
* Heads of Departments, faculty, MBBS and Nursing College students, and staff attended.
* **The National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT), Nagpur:**
* Celebrated with pride and enthusiasm.
* Celebrations were led by Dr. Sibichen K. Mathew, Director General of Income Tax (Training).
* Participants from 22 countries undergoing ITEC training also attended.
* **Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) Amaravati:**
* Celebrated Republic Day with enthusiasm.
* Students presented patriotic poems and shared their thoughts.
* Students of Hindi, English, and Marathi journalism, along with teachers and staff, were present.
* **Indian Bureau of Mines, (IBM) Nagpur:**
* The National Flag was hoisted by Shri Pankaj Kulshreshtha, Controller General.
* A large number of officers and employees were present.
* The program was conducted by Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena, Senior Library and Information Assistant.
* **Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) Nagpur:**
* Republic Day was celebrated with enthusiasm.
* Shri Jai Prakash Dwivedi, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of WCL, hoisted the national flag.
* He inspected the security parade and felicitated outstanding security personnel.
* **CSIR - National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) Nagpur:**
* Celebrated Republic Day with great enthusiasm.
* Dr. S. Venkata Mohan, Director, CSIR-NEERI, hoisted the National Flag.
* The event included a cultural programme and active staff participation.
* **Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development, Rehabilitation & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (CRC-Nagpur)**
* The programme commenced with a ceremonial salute commanded by Mr. Venkatesh Belkhode, followed by the hoisting of the National Flag by Shri Prafull Shinde, Director, CRC Nagpur.
* Celebration witnessed active participation from CRC Nagpur staff, PM Divyasha Kendra staff, CCCGP students, parents, caregivers, children, and members of the general public.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Students, Faculty, Staff:**
* **Impact:** Participated in the celebrations, experienced patriotic fervor, and showcased creativity and cultural talents.
* **Action Required:** Continued participation in similar events promoting national unity and spirit.
* **Heads of Organizations/Directors/CEOs:**
* **Impact:** Led and oversaw the Republic Day celebrations at their respective institutions.
* **Action Required:** Continue fostering a patriotic environment within their organizations.
* **Security Personnels:**
* **Impact:** Participated in march-past parades and ensured the security of the events.
* **Action Required:** Maintain vigilance and continue contributing to institutional security.
* **Participants from ITEC Training (NADT):**
* **Impact:** Experienced Indian Republic Day celebrations.
* **Action Required:** N/A (Observation of Event).
* **General Public and Community Members (CRC Nagpur):**
* **Impact:** Participated in the celebration, reflecting unity and patriotic spirit.
* **Action Required:** N/A (Observation of Event).
Key Entities Referenced
Nagpur: Location where various government institutes celebrated Republic Day.
Amaravati: Location where various government institutes celebrated Republic Day.
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting: The ministry releasing the information about the Republic Day celebrations.
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Central Government Institutes in Nagpur and
Amaravati Celebrate Republic Day with
Enthusiasm
प्रव तथ: 26 JAN 2026 6:20PM by PIB Mumbai
Nagpur, 26 January 2026
The nation celebrated its 77th Republic Day with great pride and enthusiasm. Central
Government institutes situated in Nagpur and Amaravati also marked the occasion with deep
respect and patriotic fervour. The celebrations marked flag hoisting by the Head of the
Organization, followed by vibrant patriotic songs and cultural dance performances. The
programme truly reflected the spirit of the occasion and made the 77th Republic Day a
memorable experience for students, parents, and staff members alike. PIB presents glimpses of
the celebrations through this photo release.
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur
Dr. Bhimaraya Metri, Director, IIM Nagpur, hoisted the National Flag at the Indian Institute of
Management, Nagpur campus on Monday, marking the Institute’s 77th Republic Day
celebrations. The celebrations began with the flag-hoisting ceremony and a security march-past,
followed by the National Anthem. A vibrant cultural programme was organised thereafter,
showcasing the creativity and patriotic spirit of the campus community. Students, staff, and
faculty members attended the event in large numbers.The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur observed the 77th Republic Day with
a solemn ceremony. The ceremony commenced with the unfurling of of the National Flag by Dr
(Prof.) Prashant P. Joshi, Executive Director and CEO, AIIMS Nagpur, followed by a march-past
parade by the institute's security personnels, symbolizing discipline and solidarity.. The
ceremony was attended by Heads of Departments, faculty members, students from the MBBS
and Nursing Colleges, and the entire staff of AIIMS Nagpur.The National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT), Nagpur
The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated with great pride and enthusiasm at the National
Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT), Nagpur. The occasion was graced by the presence of the
Director General of Income Tax (Training), Dr. Sibichen K. Mathew who led the celebrations
along with faculty members, staff, and officer trainees of the Academy. In addition, participants
from 22 countries who are currently undergoing the Indian Technical and Ecomomic Cooperation
(ITEC) training course also graced the occasion.Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) Amaravati
Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm today, at Indian Institute of Mass
Communication (IIMC) Amravati campus. During the program, students presented patriotic
poems and shared their thoughts. On this occasion, students of Hindi, English, and Marathi
journalism, along with teachers and staff members, were present.Indian Bureau of Mines, (IBM) Nagpur:On the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, the National Flag was hoisted at the headquarters of
the Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur, by Shri Pankaj Kulshreshtha, Controller General.
On this occasion, a large number of officers and employees of the Indian Bureau of Mines were
present. The program was conducted by Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena, Senior Library and
Information Assistant.
Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) Nagpur
Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Western Coalfields Limited ( WCL)
Nagpur today. At the ceremony held at the ground of the Indora campus of the company, the
Chairman-cum-Managing Director of WCL, Shri Jai Prakash Dwivedi, hoisted the national flag,
the Tricolour, and inspected the security parade. After addressing Team WCL, he felicitated
outstanding security personnel.CSIR - NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NEERI)
Nagpur
CSIR-NEERI celebrated Republic Day with great enthusiasm in the presence of Dr. Shekhar C.
Mande, Former Director General, CSIR and President, INSA. Dr. S. Venkata Mohan, Director,
CSIR-NEERI, hoisted the National Flag and highlighted the Institute’s recent progress, key R&D
initiatives and future infrastructure plans. The celebrations concluded with a cultural programme
and active staff participation.Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development, Rehabilitation & Empowerment of
Persons with Disabilities (CRC–Nagpur)
The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour at
the Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development, Rehabilitation & Empowerment of Persons
with Disabilities (CRC–Nagpur), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment,
Government of India. The programme commenced with a ceremonial salute commanded by Mr.
Venkatesh Belkhode, followed by the hoisting of the National Flag by Shri Prafull Shinde,
Director, CRC Nagpur. The National Anthem was sung collectively with Pushpaanjali. The
celebration witnessed active participation from CRC Nagpur staff, PM Divyasha Kendra staff,
CCCGP students, parents, caregivers, children, and members of the general public, reflecting
unity and patriotic spirit.* * *
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