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New Delhi : Government of India ( GoI) has instituted Sardar Patel National Unity Award as the highest civilian award in the name of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel for contribution in promoting unity and integrity of India.
The award seeks to recognise the notable and inspiring contribution made by individuals or institutions or organisations in this field and reinforces the value of strong and united India. A notification in this regard was issued on September 20, 2019, calling in for nominations/recommendations for the Award. The detail in respect of award is available at www.nationalunityawards.mha.gov.in .
It has been decided to extend the invitation of nominations online through the above mentioned portal till June 30, 2020, according to a PIB release.