PUTRAJAYA, Aug 24 — The logistical and technical preparations for this year’s National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya are progressing smoothly and have reached 90 per cent.
National Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN) Production and Artistic Development Division assistant director Haqkam Hariri said the preparation work had started on August 1, involving 100 workers.
“The tent for the royal box, giant screens, multi-level seats, barricades and facilities such as mobile toilets are ready,” he told Bernama today.
Haqkam said the team will continue installing six screens and some related equipment along the road in front of the Palace of Justice.
In terms of electricity supply, about six generators will be used for the event.
The National Day 2023 parade will comprise ten components, namely Nationhood, Malaysia Madani Unity, Economy, Banking, Telecommunications, Creative Industry, Community, National Sports, Welfare, and National Security.
Malaysia Madani: Tekad Perpaduan, Penuhi Harapan was chosen as the theme for the National Day and Malaysia Day celebration, while the Malaysia Madani logo is the official logo.
Putrajaya was previously the location of National Day celebrations in 2003, 2005, 2018, and 2019.
— Bernama
