Sardar@150 Unity March was organised by the District Administration Meluri in collaboration with NYKS/MY BHARAT KENDRA PHEK on 15th November 2025.

            Advisor N&RE & NSDMA, Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe, speaking at the culmination programme, dwelt at length about the life of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who was responsible for shaping the history of present day India. He referred Sardar Patel who was coined as the Iron Man of India, who brought together more 650 princely state of India into a unified India.

            Earlier, the Unity March was flagged off by D.C Meluri,  K Mhathung Tsanglao at Helipad Meluri, with convergence of students from different Schools. The Unity March culminated at Hospital Junction Meluri. Cultural dance was performed by St. Xavier Higher Secondary School, Meluri.

            Later the programme culminated at Local ground, where the Deputy Commissioner, K. Mhathung Tsanglao, led the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) pledge, against drugs. Christian Mission Higher Secondary School Meluri presented Cultural dance. As part of the District Level Padyatra programme, various competitions were held and the Advisor, Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe gave away the prizes to the winners of the competitions.

            In the Poster Making, the 1st Prize was bagged by Sashiyanger Jamir, Class 11 from St.xavier Higher Secondary School Meluri; the 2nd prize by Etho Noah from S. Pethury School Meluri and Viprosie Nyuwi from Cristian Mission Higher Secondary School Meluri, and the 3rd prize by Kuveyi class 12 from Government Higher Secondary School Meluri and Tenonpa yutseh from St. Xavier Higher Secondary School Meluri.

In Essay Writing Competition, Thsointhsi Yinpithonger class 12 from St. Xavier Higher Secondary School Meluri secured first; Lotsia Ngouri class 12 from Christian Mission Higher Secondary School Meluri the 2nd and the 3rd prize by Anica A. Atomic, class 11 from St. Xavier Higher Secondary School Meluri. The program was chaired by Angelo Pfithu, PGT, GHSS Meluri.

(APRO Meluri)