BY A STAFF RPORTER: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh greets people on Republic Day and Basant Panchami. He tweeted that, 'Happy Republic Day to all the countrymen. Today is an occasion for all Indians to strengthen the constitutional traditions of the country and rededicate themselves to the resolve to build a New India. Salute to all the constitution makers and freedom fighters of India.' He also tweeted that, 'Wishing you all a very Happy Basant Panchami. May this festival bring knowledge, happiness, prosperity and joy in everyone's life, this is the prayer to Mother Sharda.'