Dimapur, Jan. 17: Deputy Commissioner, Kohima, Rajesh Soudararajan, has informed that 17 parade contingents will be participating on Republic Day celebration on January 26.
The parade contingents are 3rd Assam Rifles, 164 Naga Territorial Army, 78th Bn CRPF, 4th NAP, 10th Bn IRB, DEF Kohima, Mahila Battalion, Home Guards, two NCC (Boys and Girls) teams, Bharat Scouts & Guides, Ex- serviceman, 4th NAP Regimental School, BSF (to confirm), Brass Band, Pipe Band 3rd Assam Rifles and Pipe Band Nagaland Adolescent Girls Club.
Meanwhile, he informed that parade rehearsal will start from January 18 at 7:30 AM. The final rehearsal would be held on January 24. He further informed that transportation for school contingents, Ex- Serviceman and Scouts and Guides will be arranged by the Kohima district administration.