National Unity Day observed at MU
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 31 2026:
The NSS Cell, Manipur University, Canchipur observed National Unity Day 2026 (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) on Saturday under the aegis of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.
As part of the observance, a Run for Unity was organised to spread the message of national integration, peace and harmony.
The programme was graced by Prof Ch Ibohal Singh, Dean of Students� Welfare, as chief guest, Prof S Opendra Singh, Head, Department of Statistics as special guest and Prof Laishram Santosh Singh, Programme Coordinator, NSS Cell as president.
Dr Kh Herachandra Singh (NSS Unit-I), Dr T Deepamanjuri Devi (Unit-II), Dr RK Suresh Singh (Unit-Ill) and Dr Dalip Singh (Unit-IV) attended as guests of honour.
Dr Anand Singh and Dr Abdul Rahaman were also present.
In his welcome address, Prof Laishram Santosh Singh highlighted the significance of the day which commemorates the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India.
The gathering paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Prof Ch Ibohal Singh stressed national unity and integrity and administered the National Unity Day pledge.
He later flagged off the Run for Unity in which around 200 NSS volunteers participated.
The runners were presented medals.
Dr Dalip Singh proposed the vote of thanks.




