The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu witnessed the inaugural show of the Change of Guard Ceremony in a new format this morning (February 16, 2025) at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The ceremony will be open to a larger number of visitors from next Saturday i.e. February 22, 2025, in which people can witness a dynamic visual and musical performance, with the backdrop of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Military drills by troops and horses of the President’s Bodyguard, and the troops of the Ceremonial Guard Battalion, along with the Ceremonial Military Brass Band, spread over a larger area, will be part of the new format.
