KOKRAJHAR,AUG 14: Along with rest of the state,the Kokrajhar district administration so far completed it’s arrangement and preparation for hosting the 78th Independence Day on Thursday with befitting programme scheduled at the Govt HS & MP school parade ground in Kokrajhar.
The Independence Day celebration will be witnessed a multi community cultural demonstration besides showcasing of parade contingency.
Necessary arrangement and preparation has made along with a strict security vigil along the parade ground in Kokrajhar.
The chief executive member of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Pramod Boro will grace as chief guest on the occasion tomorrow.
The Gossaigaon and Parbathjora Sub-divisional administration have made arrangements to celebrate the Independence Day at their respective sub-divisional headquarters.
Under the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, a Tiranga Yatra was carried out in Kokrajhar town today.
The event was organised by Kokrajhar MLA Lawrence Islary and Kokrajhar Lok Sabha MP, Joyanta Basumatary flagged off the yatra which started from Raas Mela field to Gandhi Mandab through RNB road via Civil Line.
MLA Lawrence Islary, MCLA Madhab Chetry, chairperson of Kokrajhar Municipal Board Pratibha Brahma and members of self help group participated in the yatra.
Meanwhile,initiating the Independence Day celebrations, the 135 Ecological Task Force based in Kokrajhar organized a bike rally with 60 participants from IOCL Bongaigaon Refinery to promote environmental awareness and the Har Ghar Tiranga message.
The bikers donated 5,000 saplings to the ETF.
The IOCL and ETF officials took part in a ceremonial tree planting.
Sunil Kalita of IOCL highlighted the rally’s objective in fostering environmental responsibility. Lt Col E Premjit Singh of the Unit flagged off the bike tally.
