Assar, October 29, 2025 — Police Station Assar organized a high-profile Debate Competition at Government Higher Secondary School at 1100 hrs to commemorate Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The event aimed to celebrate the life and legacy of Sardar Patel, often referred to as India’s “Iron Man.” His visionary leadership and unwavering commitment laid the foundation for a united and strong nation.
The initiative highlighted Sardar Patel’s enduring contributions toward national unity and integrity. It engaged the youth in meaningful discourse about his principles regarding leadership and public service.
Students enthusiastically participated in the debate, articulating diverse perspectives on Patel’s ideals that encouraged national integration and responsibility. The aim of the competition was to inspire young minds and to reinforce the spirit of “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat,” fostering a sense of unity and empowerment among the next generation.
The overall atmosphere buzzed with enthusiasm as students shared their insights, echoing Patel’s commitment to public service. According to local officials, this event was crucial in shaping the values of the youth and promoting active engagement with India’s historical narratives.
Local resident and Chief Guest at the event, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, emphasized, “Sardar Patel’s thoughts are more relevant today than ever. It is through such platforms that we can encourage youth to embrace his vision for a united India.”
The debate competition also featured a panel of judges comprising esteemed educators and local leaders. Each participant showcased their eloquence and knowledge of Patel’s principles, steadily igniting the interest of their peers and highlighting the importance of national discourse.
This initiative comes at an essential time when there is a growing need for civic engagement and understanding of historical figures who shaped modern India. Organizers expressed hope that this event would not only raise awareness about Sardar Patel but also motivate the youth to contribute positively to society.
As the event concluded, participants received certificates and prizes, recognizing their hard work and dedication. Such initiatives from local authorities aim to instill critical thinking and promote active citizenship among students, ensuring that the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel continues to inspire future generations.
