Overview
- The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is coordinating Constitution Day observances on November 26 across all three-tier Panchayati Raj Institutions and rural local bodies.
- A Constitution Connect – Preamble Reading Relay will run from 10:00 am to 6:45 pm with 15‑minute slots for each State and Union Territory, streamed on the ministry’s official YouTube channel.
- Panchayats will host mass readings of the Preamble in local languages alongside discussions, seminars and quizzes, plus community initiatives such as Preamble Walls and “Our Village, Our Constitution” gatherings.
- States have activated coordination cells with an inclusion focus for PESA areas, supported by SIRD&PRs, NIRD&PR networks, PESA mobilizers and Panchayati Raj Associates following extensive virtual consultations.
- At the national level, President Droupadi Murmu will preside over a Central Hall ceremony featuring a Preamble reading, attendance by top leaders and the digital launch of the Constitution in nine languages.