New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Agniveers will participate in the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartayapath as part of the Indian Air Force Marching Band. This will be the first time that Women Agniveers are taking part in a band performance in the Republic Day Parade. A total of 66 Agniveers, including 9, will play marching tunes.

Sharing details with the media during the IAF's Press Preview, Air Commodore Imran Zaidi said that, "The Indian Air Force will participate in the Republic Day parade with its ceremonial marching contingent, Air Force band contingent, armed forces veteran Tableau and the traditional fly past."

Air Commodore Imran Zaidi said that, "The marching tunes will be played by 75 Member Air Force band contingent comprising 66 Agniv...