Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will flag-off a "Run for Unity" programme onOctober31 in Sirsa, officials said Monday.
"With a view to foster and reinforce dedication to preserve and strengthen unity, integrity and security of nation, Rashtriya Ekta Diwasis being observed all over the country onOctober31 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel," an official spokesman said here on Monday.
He said the Haryana government has also decided to pay tributes to Patel on his 142ndbirth anniversary.
The "Run for Unity" programme will be organised at all district headquarters in which various ministers will participate, he said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to unveil the 'Statue of Unity' in Gujarat, touted to be the world's tallest statue, on October 31.
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