AGARTALA, Jan 15 (TIWN): Along with the Nation, Tripura is also gearing to celebrate Republic Day in a befitting manner throughout various day-long programmes on January 26.

Reportedly, as a part of the preparation TSR, Tripura Police, BSF and Assam rifles are busy in parade practice at ground of Assam Rifles.

As part of day-long celebration, the main function is expected to take place at Assam Rifles ground.

To mark the Republic Day, almost all the schools, colleges, government and non-government organizations are preparing to participate.

It is to be mentioned here that Republic day in India is celebrated every year with great honour on January 26 to honour the Constitution of India as it came into force on the same day in the year 1950.

The Indian Government has declared the day as a national holiday.

The new Indian constitution was sketched and approved by the Indian Constituent Assembly and decided to celebrate it on 26th of January every year as India became a republic country.

However, preparation is going on in full fledge in the State. Along with the capital other parts of the State will also celebrate the day.

On the other hand, preparation is also going on for the celebration of the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.

Like every year, the main function is expected to be held at Netaji Subhas Vidya Niketan. Every year, the school celebrates the birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on 23 January in a grand manner.

The students take part in a hours long colourful procession that walk through the main streets of Agartala.