New Delhi, Jan 14 (NationPress) In response to the unprecedented demand for tickets to the Republic Day Celebrations (RDC) 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is now providing passes to attend the Full Dress Rehearsal of the parade, scheduled to take place at Kartavya Path on January 23, as stated by the Ministry on Tuesday.

Users can register for these passes directly through the following platform: the Aamantran portal (aamantran.mod.gov.in) and the Aamantran mobile app, which is available for download from the Mobile Seva App Store.

The registration window for passes will be open from January 13 to 17, starting at 9 a.m. until the daily quota is fulfilled.

The Defence Ministry emphasized that this initiative reflects its commitment to maximizing public participation in RDC 2025.

Further details regarding RDC 2025 can be accessed at rashtraparv.mod.gov.in, the statement added.

In a related note, the Ministry announced that Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh visited INS Rajali, the premier Naval Air Station of the Indian Navy, located near Arakkonam in Tamil Nadu on Monday.

During his visit, he reviewed various operational facilities at the station, where he was briefed on the extensive operations conducted and its ability to adapt to evolving security challenges.

The visit showcased INS Rajali's cutting-edge infrastructure and its strategic role in maritime surveillance and combat readiness.

Commodore Kapil Mehta, Commanding Officer of INS Rajali, provided an overview of the Air Station's operational preparedness and its contribution to securing the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

Rajesh Kumar Singh also engaged with the personnel at the station, commending their commitment to national maritime security.

He underscored the vital need for maintaining a high degree of combat readiness and operational vigilance to tackle the dynamic challenges posed by the IOR's geopolitical landscape.