The Government of India announced the winners of the Republic Day Parade 2026.
The Indian Navy won the Best Marching Contingent among the three Services.
The Delhi Police won the Best Marching Contingent among Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and other auxiliary forces.
The top three Tableaux from States and Union Territories were Maharashtra (Ganeshotsav: A Symbol of Aatmanirbharta), Jammu & Kashmir (Handicrafts and Folk Dances), and Kerala (Water Metro and 100% Digital Literacy: Aatmanirbhar Kerala for Aatmanirbhar Bharat).
The Ministry of Culture won the Best Tableau from Central Ministries and Departments (Vande Mataram – The Soul Cry of a Nation).
Popular Choice winners from the online My Government (MyGov) poll were Assam Regiment (Services), CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) (CAPFs), Gujarat (Mantra of Swadeshi – Self-Reliance – Freedom), and Department of School Education and Literacy (National Education Policy 2020: Rocketing Indian School Education on the Path to Viksit Bharat).