Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) 2023

The National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated every year on October 31^st to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of India’s first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. This year will mark the 148^th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who is also known as the Iron Man of India. The Rashtriya Ekta Diwas provides an opportunity to reaffirm the inherent strength and resilience of our nation towards upholding the unity, integrity, and security of our country. In honour of Sardar Vallabhbha Patel, the government of India constructed the world’s tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel near the Narmada River in Gujarat which symbolizes the strength of unity in India. The main objective of the celebration is to uplift the nation’s unity and spread awareness about Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contribution to Indian history. The Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day was introduced by the Indian government in 2014 to pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his Birth Anniversary for his extraordinary work in keeping India united. National Unity Day is conducted in college campus on 31.10.2023 by taking pledge on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) to foster and reinforces our dedication to preserve and strengthen unity, integrity and security of our nation, nearly 300 students participated and taken the oath.