Minister for agriculture production and panchayati raj Javid Ahmad Dar said that the present government is committed to make development and ease the problems faced by the general public. He remembering the brave security forces who laid their lives for the people of the country said that we must be indebted to those who have played their role in nation building and remember them always. Javid Dar made these remarks today on the eve of 77th Republic Day celebrations organised at District Police Lines Baramulla where he hoisted the tricolor, inspected the parade and took salute at the march past presented by the contingents of J&K Police, CRPF, Home guards, Fire and Emergency services, NCC and students from different schools. MLAs from Sopore Irshad Kar, Javid Hassan Beigh Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, Officers of Army and Police besides a huge gathering of people and students also showed their enthusiastic participation on the occasion. Highlighting the importance of R- Day in the history of India, the Minister said that the Nation is today remembering the sacrifices of great freedom fighters because of whom we are living in a free atmosphere. During the function, a variety of cultural Programmes were presented which depicted cultural diversity and heritage of the region. At the conclusion of the function, prize distribution ceremony was held during which various functionaries were felicitated for showing exemplary and extraordinary services in their respective fields. Meanwhile, Likewise functions were also organized at Sub-division and Tehsil levels where the concerned authorities unfurled the tri-color.