DC Anantnag reviews arrangements for ‘Run for Unity’ on October 31, urges People to participate

ANANTNAG : Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today chaired a review meeting of district officers at the Conference Hall of Dak Bungalow, Khanabal, to review arrangements for the smooth and successful conduct of the ‘Run for Unity’, scheduled to be held on October 31.
The meeting was convened to ensure effective coordination among various departments and put in place all necessary arrangements well in advance for the event, which is organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and promote the ideals of national unity, integrity and patriotism.
Addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner emphasised that, being an event of national importance, the ‘Run for Unity’ must be accorded the highest priority. He directed all concerned officers to work in close coordination and ensure that all requisite arrangements are completed within the stipulated timeframe for the smooth conduct of the programme.
The DC stressed the importance of inter-departmental coordination and directed each department to discharge its assigned responsibilities efficiently. He called for a coordinated approach among all stakeholders to ensure the seamless execution of the event and urged people from all sections of society to participate enthusiastically.
Dr. Bilal observed that events such as the ‘Run for Unity’ play a significant role in fostering patriotism, strengthening national integration and promoting the values of unity and brotherhood among participants and the general public. He added that such initiatives provide an important platform to reaffirm the collective commitment to the unity, integrity and sovereignty of the nation.
During the meeting, responsibilities for various activities and arrangements related to the programme were assigned to the concerned departments. The officers were directed to maintain close liaison with one another and ensure the timely completion of all preparatory measures.
The meeting was attended by the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Superintendent of Police, Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Sub-Divisional Magistrates, Assistant Commissioner Development, Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Chief Education Officer, Chief Agriculture Officer, Chief Horticulture Officer, Divisional Forest Officer, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, District Social Welfare Officer, Assistant Director CAPD, Executive Engineers of the Irrigation and Flood Control Department and PMGSY, Tehsildars, Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council, District Information Officer, Deputy Director, Forest Protection Force, besides other concerned officers.