GANDERBAL: In a remarkable initiative aimed at fostering patriotic values and encouraging critical thinking among the youth, Police in Ganderbal organized a Debate Competition at Government Higher Secondary School, Kangan on the thought-provoking theme; “Sardar Patel’s Legacy Be Given More Emphasis in India’s Education.”
The program witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of various schools across the Kangan Sub-Division, who expressed their views with great fervour, eloquence, and insight. Senior police officers, prominent educationists, school faculty members, and local dignitaries were present to witness the spirited exchange of ideas.
The speakers highlighted various dimensions of Sardar Patel’s legacy from his role in national integration and administrative reforms to his principles of discipline and unity, incorporating their values into the education system to instil a sense of unity, nationalism, and responsibility among young minds.
At the conclusion of the event, 1st, 2nd and 3rd position holders were rewarded with Cash prizes and Appreciation Certificates. This initiative is part of Police’s broader commitment to community outreach and youth engagement through educational, cultural, and awareness-based programs. Such events not only help students showcase their talents but also promote informed discourse on nation-building and civic responsibility.


