The Thiruvananthapuram Division of Southern Railway celebrated the 77th Independence Day at the Divisional Railway Manager’s Office, Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram, on Tuesday. S.M. Sharma, Divisional Railway Manager, Thiruvananthapuram Division, hoisted the National Flag.
The Divisional Railway Manager inspected the RPF parade contingents with Tanvi Praful Gupte, Sr. Divisional Security Commissioner, Thiruvananthapuram Division. The highlight of the event was the RPF parade, a stellar performance by the RPF Canine Squad, and a series of cultural presentations showcasing the talents of the Railway staff.
During his address, Mr. Sharma emphasised the sacrifices made by the brave souls who laid down their lives during India’s freedom struggle. He also encouraged everyone to embrace the clarion call of the Prime Minister to observe the years leading to the 100th year of Independence as “Kartavya Kaal” and to channel their efforts towards the progress of Indian Railways.
