NMDC organises Run for Unity in Hyderabad
The event was held at Chacha Nehru Park to commemorate the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
NMDC Limited organised a Run for Unity and Integrity at Chacha Nehru Park in Hyderabad on October 31, 2026. The event was held to celebrate National Unity Day and coincided with Vigilance Awareness Week 2026.
According to The Pioneer, the run took place under the theme Probity for Prosperity. The initiative marked the 151st birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India.
Shri Krishna Kumar Thakur, Director (Personnel), and C Neelakanta Reddy, Chief Vigilance Officer, flagged off the run. They were joined by NMDC employees and participants from the National Cadet Corps and the National Service Scheme.
Addressing the crowd, the Director (Personnel) and the Chief Vigilance Officer spoke about the role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in integrating India. They paid tribute to the efforts of national leaders who helped form the nation.
The officials encouraged participants to follow the example of Patel's dedication to the country. They also urged people to maintain honesty and moral standards in their private and work lives.
Through this programme, NMDC stated its commitment to a culture of integrity and preventive vigilance.