Legislative Department Participates in ‘Run for Unity’ on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas.

The Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, participated in the ‘Run for Unity’ organised at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi, on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on 31 October 2026.

The event was flagged off by the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, in the presence of dignitaries. The occasion marked the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and reaffirmed the nation’s collective resolve to uphold unity, integrity and solidarity.

Addressing the gathering, Shri Shah highlighted Sardar Patel’s historic contribution to the political integration of India and described the country’s linguistic, cultural and religious diversity as its strength. He also urged citizens to work collectively towards a drug-free India, describing it as essential for the nation’s youth and future.
Dr. Rajiv Mani, Secretary, Legislative Department, participated in the event along with senior officers and staff of the Department. Their participation reflected the Department’s commitment to the ideals of national unity, integrity and collective responsibility.(updated on 31st October 2026)