Sashastra Seema Bal’s 62nd Battalion Holds National Unity Day Events

The 62nd Battalion, Sashastra Seema Bal, Bhinga, organised a National Unity Day oath-taking ceremony and a cycle rally at its headquarters on 31.10.2026 to mark the occasion of the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

The programmes were held under the guidance and in the dignified presence of Shri Amarendra Kumar Varun, Commandant, 62nd Battalion, Sashastra Seema Bal, Bhinga. The activities were organised as part of National Unity Day observances.

On the occasion, the Commandant administered the National Unity Day oath to the officers and force personnel present. In his address, he spoke about the life of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, his indomitable courage and foresight, and the sacrifice, dedication and tireless efforts he made to preserve the unity and integrity of the nation.

The Commandant told all personnel to remain committed at all times to protecting the unity, integrity and sovereignty of the country. He also stressed the need to strengthen national unity and social harmony.

Oath-taking ceremonies were organised not only at the battalion headquarters but also at all external border outposts on the occasion of National Unity Day. In addition, various companies organised activities including ‘Run for Unity’, a foot march and a cycle rally.

Through these activities, the message of national unity, integrity and brotherhood was taken to people. The programmes highlighted the shared commitment to the unity and integrity of the nation.

Officers, subordinate officers, जवानों and local citizens of the battalion participated enthusiastically in all the programmes. The events reiterated the collective commitment towards the unity and integrity of the country and conveyed a message aimed at strengthening national unity, social harmony and national spirit.