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Republic Day Celebrations Across India

Republic Day Celebrations Across India
Bengaluru Division of SWR celebrates 77th Republic Day · freepressjournal.in

On January 26, 2026, several organizations across India celebrated the 77th Republic Day.

The Bengaluru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) held a ceremony at MG Colony Railway Grounds, where the Divisional Railway Manager unfurled the National Flag and highlighted the division's achievements, including a 16% growth in gross revenue and significant infrastructure improvements.

Konkan Railway celebrated in Navi Mumbai, with the Chairman and Managing Director emphasizing the organization's growth, safety initiatives, and technological advancements.

NTPC Bongaigaon, a power station in the North-East, celebrated with a parade and speeches, highlighting its operational excellence, sustainability efforts, and community contributions.

Each event featured cultural performances and awards, reflecting the organizations' commitment to national progress and unity.

Key facts

Event
77th Republic Day Celebrations
Bengaluru Division SWR
MG Colony Railway Grounds, Bengaluru
Konkan Railway
Konkan Rail Vihar, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
NTPC Bongaigaon
NTPC Bongaigaon Plant Premises
Bengaluru Division SWR Gross Revenue
₹6,939 crore (April-December 2025)
Konkan Railway Net Profit
₹137.69 crore (FY 2024-25)
NTPC Bongaigaon Energy Generation
3,630.6 million units (as of 23rd January 2026)
NTPC Bongaigaon Ash Utilisation
123% (as of 23rd January 2026)

Quotes

Pankaj Yadav

Senior divisional operations manager of the Sealdah Division

“Organic fertilisers are being transported from this part of West Bengal to other places like Dalkhola, Falakata Purnia, Chhapara and so on. Sometimes it is also sent to Kharagpur, Cossimbazar and Malda. But mostly these organic fertilisers are sent to part of the North Frontier Railway. The main commodities of freight earnings in Sealdah are attributed to jute and organic fertilizers.”
thestatesman.com
“Apart from this, the tiles coming to West Bengal from states like Rajasthan and Gujarat are also being brought through containers that have seen a significant growth in the recent past.”
thestatesman.com

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