Assar, October 29, 2025 — The Police Station Assar organized an inspiring Debate Competition at Government Higher Secondary School Assar at 11:00 hrs today to celebrate Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and pay tribute to the visionary Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Known as the “Iron Man” of India, Sardar Patel played a pivotal role in uniting the nation post-independence, and this event aimed to acknowledge his immense contributions. The initiative highlighted Patel’s unwavering commitment to India’s unity and integrity, serving as a reminder of the values he stood for.
The competition encouraged students and young participants to engage actively, allowing them to express their views on Patel’s principles of national integration and leadership. The debates centered around topics of public service and the need for unity in diversity, echoing Patel’s belief in a strong nation.
This event not only honored the legacy of Sardar Patel but also aimed to inspire the youth about the importance of civic sense and active participation in nation-building. By organizing such events, the local authorities hope to instill a spirit of nationalism and teamwork among younger generations.
The debate served as a dynamic platform where participants argued passionately about the relevance of Patel’s thoughts in today’s context, resonating with the slogan “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat.” This mantra emphasizes the need for collective efforts towards a united nation.
Experts who attended the event lauded the initiative, stating that engaging the youth in discussions about national heroes can significantly impact their understanding of India’s rich history. “Events like these not only pay homage to leaders like Sardar Patel but also educate our youth about their responsibilities towards the nation,” remarked a local educator.
The successful organization of the debate reflects the commitment of the local community and police to promote awareness about national integrity. The participants left the venue with a renewed sense of pride and a deeper appreciation for the ideologies championed by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, reinforcing the call for unity in diversity.

