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PM to inaugurate digital expo on Sardar Patel on Oct 31

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a digital exhibition on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on October 31 to mark the birth anniversary of the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. <br/><br/>The decision was taken during a 45-minute meeting which was attended by several Union ministers, including M Venkaiah Naidu, Sushma Swaraj, Nitin Gadkari, Suresh Prabhu, Ram Vilas Paswan, Anant Geete, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Narendra Singh Tomar and Dharmendra Pradhan.<br/><br/>An official said, it has been decided that Union ministers will visit various parts of the country on the day to participate in<br/>programmes marking the birth anniversary of Sardar Patel. <br/><br/>Official said, several events are lined up for the occasion including unity pledge, unity runs, public rallies and various competitions.<br/><br/>As a tribute to the 'Iron Man of India', Modi government has decided to observe Patel Jayanti as 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' as an annual commemoration.

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