Agricultural College, Adilabad has celebrated birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on 31st October, 2024 on the occasion of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day). Dr.K.Bhanurekha, Professor (Agronomy) offered floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhai Patel and addressed the gathering on the importance of the day to ensure the safety, security, integrity, and unity of our country under all circumstances, expressed her views about Iron man of India stating that good relationship among the people of the nation is a binding force that brings peace and development and also enable us to unify against various threats of enemies. Teachers and Students took an oath to preserve the unity, integrity and security of the nation in the spirit of unification of the county. Later all the Teaching, Non teaching and students (around 40nos) paid floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhai Patel. College OISA Dr. M. Suresh gave the introduction about Sardar Vallabhai Patel and expressed his views about the importance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. He was emphasized that the role of ‘Iron Man’ of India in the integration of the country post-independence in 1947. The task of uniting 565 princely states specially the Nizam of Hyderabad was a Herculean task and it was done by none other than the patel.