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Jharkhand tableau at Bharat Parv 2026 to showcase greenery, wildlife & tribal culture

Ranchi, Jan 22 (UNI) On the occasion of Republic Day 2026, the tableau of Jharkhand will emerge as a major attraction at Bharat Parv 2026, to be held at the Red Fort.
Through its tableau, the state will present a compelling depiction of Jharkhand’s rich natural heritage, valuable biodiversity and strong commitment to environmental conservation. This year’s theme, “Mantra of Freedom: Vande Mataram” and Viksit Bharat, will highlight the deep connection between nature and nationalism.
The Jharkhand tableau will prominently feature the state’s lush greenery, abundant water resources and eco-tourism potential. Iconic sites such as the Dassam Falls will be showcased alongside representations of wildlife, symbolising the state’s biodiversity and conservation efforts.
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