Nizamabad observes Rashtriya Ekta Diwas with pledge for national unity
Elected representatives and officials gathered at the Integrated District Offices Complex to honour Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Saturday.
Elected representatives and officials observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas at the Integrated District Offices Complex in Nizamabad on Saturday. The event included a pledge to protect the security, integrity and unity of the country, according to the Deccan Chronicle.
MP Dharmapuri Arvind, Nizamabad urban MLA Dhanpal Suryanarayana Gupta, and Armoor MLA Paidi Rakesh Reddy were among those who honoured Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. They, along with district collector Ila Tripathi, mayor K. Uma Rani, and National Turmeric Board chairman Palle Ganga Reddy, placed garlands on Patel's portrait.
District revenue officer B. Geeta led the National Unity Day pledge for the attending staff and officials. Participants vowed to promote national values and work to strengthen the country's internal security, inspired by the vision of Patel.
The programme saw participation from additional collectors B. Raja Goud and V. Bhujangarao.
Officials and staff from various departments also attended the observance.