BANDIPORA, KULGAM, AWANTIPORA: As part of the nationwide celebrations marking the 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Police organised various events in Bandipora, Kulgam and Awantipora.
In Bandipora, Police organised awareness programmes on the theme “Role of Police in Career Development / Public Awareness on Nationalism and Unity.” The events aimed to enlighten students and the general public about the values of unity, integrity, and national integration championed by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. On the occasion, participating officers highlighted the importance of national unity and collective responsibility in nation-building.
They urged students to emulate the ideals of integrity, discipline, and patriotism exemplified by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. A debate competition on “Role of Police in Career Development and Nation Building” was organised at Govt Middle school Pazalpora ,the event was chaired by DYSP PC Bandipora and similarly at Govt Middle school Chorwan Gurez an essay competition was held under the supervision of SDPO Gurez.
The programmes witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, and local residents, who reaffirmed their commitment to uphold the ideals of unity, integrity, and brotherhood. Officers also highlighted the monumental role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in achieving national integration and urged the public to preserve the spirit of unity he embodied.
In Kulgam, Police organized cleanliness drive at various locations, essay competition at Degree College DH Pora, Drug awareness program at Public mission school Yaripora and awareness on new criminal laws at police station Manzgam. Officers of Kulgam police, Senior citizens, students, teaching staff and members of the local community participated in the sessions with the aim to highlight the life vision and contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and his role in uniting the nation. On the occasion, officers of Kulgam Police sensitized the participants about the ill effects and consequences of drug abuse and highlighted the importance of youth engagement in nation-building.
In Awantipora, Police organised a Cultural Programme at District Police Lines (DPL) Awantipora. The event was organised to honour the legacy and contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel towards the unity, integrity, and development of the nation. The programme featured patriotic songs, speeches, and cultural performances by students and artists, showcasing the spirit of national unity and brotherhood. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from officers, officials, students, and members of the general public. Participants highlighted the values and vision of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel through their performances.


