Assar, October 29, 2025 — Police Station Assar organized a Debate Competition at Government Higher Secondary School Assar at 1100 hours today, commemorating Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and honoring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The event paid tribute to the life and legacy of Sardar Patel, known as India’s “Iron Man.” His visionary leadership and unwavering commitment helped lay the foundation for a united and strong nation.
This initiative emphasized Patel’s enduring contributions to India’s unity, integrity, and core national values. Students and young participants engaged actively in the debate, articulating their views on Patel’s ideals of national integration, leadership, and public service.
According to local authorities, the competition served as a vital platform to inspire the youth and convey the message of “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat.” This motto seeks to foster a collective spirit of unity and empowerment among future generations.
Students showcased their oratory skills and knowledge about Patel’s contributions, reflecting on critical topics such as unity in diversity and the role of youth in nation-building. A panel of teachers and local leaders judged the participants.
Police officials stated, “Such activities not only honor historic figures but also engage youth in constructive dialogue about their responsibilities towards fostering national unity.” The debate provided an engaging forum where participants expressed their perspectives on the importance of upholding Sardar Patel’s vision in today’s India.
This event aligns with ongoing efforts across the country to promote dialogue and education around national identity and integrity, particularly among young students. Moreover, it signifies the importance of commemorating leaders whose actions have significantly shaped India’s contemporary landscape.
The dialogues from this debate will resonate well beyond today, inspiring students to reflect on their roles in maintaining and promoting peace across diverse communities in India.