National Unity Day: PM Modi pays homage to Sardar Patel at Statue of Unity

On National Unity Day, celebrated on October 31 to honor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, marking the beginning of Patel's 150th birth anniversary year. PM Modi administered the unity pledge, participated in the unity parade, and emphasized the connection between national unity and progress. He highlighted policies such as the National Education Policy's support for regional languages, expanded infrastructure linking Jammu & Kashmir and the Northeast, and digital connectivity initiatives. He also discussed integrative national models like Aadhar, GST, and the National Ration Card, along with future plans for “one nation, one election” and a unified civil code. Stressing the importance of national unity for the next 25 years, he called for continued dedication to unity as essential for India’s economic development.

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