Republic Day 2026: Animal contingent to march on Kartavya Path — Camels, dogs to debut

India’s 2026 Republic Day parade will showcase the Army’s animal contingent, featuring Bactrian camels, Zanskar ponies, raptors, and dogs. This historic display highlights their crucial role in extreme terrains, emphasizing endurance, sacrifice, and India’s growing self-reliance in defence capabilities. The parade underscores the integration of tradition and innovation in military operations.