CPWD floral tableaux based on ‘Dandi March’ in 2019

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New Delhi : Since beginning the CPWD has been participating in Republic Day and displaying flower tableaux during Parade on Rajpath. Year 2019 is being observed as 150^thBirth Anniversary of Father of Nation. To mark the occasion, the expert committee of the RDC decided on the concept about Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi. CPWD floral tableaux theme was  based on the “Dandi March” movement started by Mahatma Gandhi with the title is “VANDE MATARAM”.

In CPWD floral tableaux different variety of flowers, foliage, ground covers were used. It usually takes about 2½ and 3 months for fabrication of the structure and after that mossing work is taken up. Flower works  started on January 25, 2019, morning, so that flower remain fresh and intact and approx. 2.5 to 3 lakh natural flower were fixed up by skilled employees under constant supervision of senior officers, according to a PIB release.