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Published By : Debadas Pradhan | October 27, 2025 11:03 AM
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Delhi, October 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called upon citizens across the nation to participate in the Run for Unity on 31st October, commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The event marks Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and celebrates the enduring spirit of unity and togetherness that Sardar Patel envisioned for India.

Responding to a post by Ekta Diwas Bharat on X, Modi wrote, “Join the Run for Unity on 31st October and celebrate the spirit of togetherness! Let’s honour Sardar Patel’s vision of a united India.”

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated every year on 31st October. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas symbolizes India’s unity, integrity and national solidarity. This year’s celebration of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is particularly special to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Patel. This year’s celebrations are unique in many ways which will make the occasion one to remember.

This year’s unique celebrations of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas will include, a grand parade and cultural festival in Ekta Nagar, Narmada district, Gujarat.

During the Parade, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and State Police forces will showcase their skills, discipline, and valor. This year’s National Unity Day parade will include contingents from Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Sashstra Seema Bal (SSB) along with police forces from states of Assam, Tripura, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and the NCC.

The parade will also feature cavalry and camel-mounted contingents, demonstrations by indigenous dog breeds and various martial arts and unarmed combat drills.

The parade will also highlight the participation of women police officers and personnel. The Guard of Honor presented to the Prime Minister will be led by a female officer. Women personnel of CISF and CRPF will demonstrate Martial Arts and Unarmed Combat drills, showcasing the strength and courage of India’s daughters.