Minister for Cooperation V. N. Vasavann hoisted the national flag during the Independence Day celebrations at the District headquarters here on Sunday.
Delivering the Independence day message, Mr.Vasavan urged the people to fight the fascist forces who posed a threat to the Constitution of India. The Minister also inspected the Guard of honour and received salute during the ceremonial parade.
Platoons of the Kerala State Police, Kerala Excise and the Kerala Forest Departments marched during the parade.
Representatives of the health workers engaged in COVID-19 containment activities were also part of the ceremony.
District Collector P.K. Jayasree and District Police Chief D.Shilpa were also present at the function
Pathanamthitta
In Pathanamthitta, Health Minister Veena George hoisted the national flag and gave the Independence day message. District Collector Divya S. Iyer and District Police Chief R.Nishanthini were also present. As many as three platoons of the Kerala State Police including the Kerala Women Police and one platoons each of Excise and the Forest Departments marched during the parade.
