Srinagar, Oct 31 (KNO): Special Director General (SDG), CRPF J&K Zone, Rajesh Kumar on Saturday called upon personnel to uphold the ideals of unity in diversity, mutual respect, discipline and national service, while highlighting Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contribution to building a united India.
Addressing a Rashtriya Ekta Diwas programme at Group Centre CRPF Srinagar, Kumar, according to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), underscored Patel’s role in the political integration of the country and in laying the foundation of a strong and united India.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas was celebrated with patriotic fervour at Group Centre CRPF Srinagar, Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) and Srinagar Sector Headquarters to mark Patel’s birth anniversary.
The main function at Group Centre CRPF Srinagar was attended by Inspector General CRPF Srinagar Sector Pawan Kumar Sharma, DIG Group Centre CRPF Srinagar Vivek Bhandral, and other senior officers and personnel.
The programme began with floral tributes to Sardar Patel, followed by the National Unity Day Pledge, reaffirming commitment to the unity, integrity and security of the nation.
The CRPF said several activities were organised to promote national unity, integrity, solidarity and collective responsibility towards the country—(KNO)