New Delhi sources stated that on the eve of the 70th Republic Day, President Ram Nath Kovind said "India's pluralism is its greatest strength and the 'Indian model' rests on a tripod of diversity, democracy and development". Meanwhile he also backed the 10% reservation for economically weaker sections among upper castes, saying it is "another step towards an India of Mahatma Gandhi's dreams" and the Bill was passed in both the houses earlier this month.



Furthermore Chief guest Cyril Ramaphosa will be accompanied by first lady Dr Tshepo Motsepe and a high level delegation, including nine ministers, senior officials and a 50 member business contingent, who are all on a two day India visit and this will be Mr Ramaphosa's first India tour as the head of the state. Reports added fifty-eight tribal guests from various parts of the country are also in the national capital for the celebrations.

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Moreover this year also marks the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi who had a special connection with South Africa. Hence the Railways, after a gap of three years, will be showcasing its tableau that will describe the "transformation of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi to Mahatma Gandhi". The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said “The Delhi Metro trains will be partially restricted on Saturday as part of the security arrangements”.


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