Ganderbal 31 Oct : As part of the celebrations of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day), a vibrant Cyclothon was organised in Ganderbal under the banner of “Run for Unity”, with the objective of promoting national integration, communal harmony, brotherhood and physical fitness among the youth.

The Cyclothon flagged off by the Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR), Ganderbal at Clock Tower witnessed enthusiastic local youth participation. The participants demonstrated their spirit of unity, enthusiasm and commitment towards the cause of national integration.

The rally proceeded from Clock Tower Ganderbal and culminated at Gadoora College, witnessing active participation and great enthusiasm among the cyclists throughout the route.

The event was organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India, whose contribution towards the unity and integration of the nation remains an enduring source of inspiration.

The Cyclothon also highlighted the importance of engaging youth in constructive activities, encouraging healthy lifestyles and strengthening the bonds of unity and togetherness in society.

Senior officers from both civil and police administrations also participated in the Cyclothon.

The programme concluded with a renewed message of national unity, integrity and collective responsibility towards building a peaceful, harmonious and progressive nation.