Dimapur, Oct. 31 (EMN): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Thursday observed the 144th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
An update received here on Thursday from the NFR chief public relations officer informed that a run for unity was organised in commemoration of the day.
The railway officers, staff, sports person and volunteers of scout and guides participated in the event.
A quiz competition on topic “Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and his role on national integration” was also conducted for employees of all the departments.
To spread arewareness, street plays were also organised. A video on the life and activities of Patel was screened at railway stations.
A cultural programme depicting “unity in diversity” of the country was performed by the staff of NFR HQ.