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Download Solution PDFWho, being the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces, takes the salute of various regiments of the Armed Forces during the march-past on the occasion of Republic Day?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is President of India.
Key Points
- President of India takes the salute during the march-past of various regiments of the armed forces on the occasion of Republic Day.
- The President of India is the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces, and hence, it is a tradition for him to take the salute during the Republic Day parade.
Additional Information
- The President of India is elected by an Electoral College consisting of elected members of both houses of the Parliament of India and of the Legislative Assemblies of the States of India.
- The Defence Minister of India is a member of the Cabinet and is responsible for the Defence Ministry, which is the ministry in charge of the armed forces of India.
- The Prime Minister of India is the leader of the ruling party or coalition of parties in the Lok Sabha, which is the lower house of the Parliament of India.
- The Home Minister of India is a member of the Cabinet and is responsible for the Ministry of Home Affairs, which is the ministry in charge of internal security, law and order, and disaster management in India.
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