January 23, 2002

p23012002l.jpg (51301 bytes) The Vice President Shri Krishan Kant with the National Service Scheme (NSS) Republic Day Camp Volunteers who call on him in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002k.jpg (51301 bytes) The Republic Day Folk Dance troupe from Madhya Pradesh performing Baiga Pardhauni dance at the Press preview in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002j.jpg (51301 bytes) The Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Shri Vijay Goel inaugurating Ajmeri Gate Fountain Park, Constructed from his MPLAD fund in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002i.jpg (51301 bytes) The Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Narendra Modi makes a presentation before the Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the relief and rehabilitation measures undertaken in Bhuj in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002h.jpg (51301 bytes) The Union Finance Minister Shri Yashwant Sinha speaking at a meeting of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on sales tax, convened to discuss the issues relating to introduction of VAT in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002g.jpg (51301 bytes) The Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee with the Bravery Award Winning children in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002f.jpg (51301 bytes) The Republic Day Folk Dance troupe from Uttar Pradesh performing Dhoha dance at the Press preiview in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002e.jpg (51301 bytes) The Union Minister for Water Resources, Shri Arjun Charan Sethi briefing the Press on the Revision of AIBP (Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme) and allied subjects in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002d.jpg (51301 bytes) The Union Minister for Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation Shri Ananth Kumar speaking at a Seminar on "Regional Plan - 2021 for NCR", organised by NCR Planning Board, in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002c.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Indian of Mountaineering Foundation "International Year of Mountains", showing the importance of community involvement in the conservation of mountains, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002b.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Ministry of Human Resource Development "The Year of Books", showing books and reading habits, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p23012002a.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of new State of Chattisgarh "Dhokra Craft", showing an old but dying Dhokra Craft, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120029.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Tripura "Unakoti", showing the central Shiva head and gigantic Ganesha figure, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120028.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Mizoram "Bamboo Crafts", presenting the Cheraw dance of the State, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120027.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Meghalaya "Orchids and Butterflies", showing man exotic varieties of butterflies and orchids available in the State, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120026.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Jammu & Kashmir "Composite Culture", presenting the harmonious coexistence of its people of different faiths, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120025.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Andaman and Nicobar Islands depicting the life style of its people passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120024.jpg (51301 bytes) The tableau of Assam on the theme 'Rhythms', presenting the indigenous musical instruments of the State, passing through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120023.jpg (51301 bytes) 'Agni' missile being carried through the Rajpath during the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120022.jpg (51301 bytes) The marching column of the CRPF Mahila Contingent passing through the Rajpath during the Full Derss Rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.
p230120021.jpg (51301 bytes) The Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee with Mr. Salem I. Salem, Special Envoy of the Libyan Leader who call on him in New Delhi on January 23, 2002.