Archive · 31 Oct 2025
PM Modi Praises Indigenous Dog Breeds at National Unity Day
Imagine a big celebration in India for National Unity Day, honoring a past leader named Sardar Patel.
At this event, Prime Minister Modi saw some amazing dogs showing off their skills!
These weren't just any dogs; they were special Indian breeds that are strong and smart.
The dogs jumped over walls and climbed ropes, showing how brave and well-trained they are.
Prime Minister Modi was so impressed that he talked about them, encouraging security forces like the police and border guards to use more of these native dogs.
He mentioned that 150 of these dogs are already working on the borders and some specific breeds, like the Rampur Hound and Mudhol Hound, are being trained.
It's like saying a big thank you to these loyal canine friends for their bravery and for helping keep the country safe.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised indigenous dog breeds for their demonstrations at the Rashtriya Ekta Divas event.
The event took place at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat on Friday, October 31, 2025, commemorating Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 150th birth anniversary.
PM Modi highlighted the growing inclusion and commendable efforts by BSF and CRPF in deploying indigenous dog breeds.
He noted that 150 native dog breeds are now deployed in operational areas, including the western and eastern borders.
Specific breeds like Rampur Hound and Mudhol Hound were mentioned in the context of their training and deployment.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), indigenous dog breeds
- What
- Prime Minister Modi praised the demonstrations by indigenous dog breeds during the Rashtriya Ekta Divas celebrations and highlighted their increasing deployment in operational areas.
- When
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Where
- Statue of Unity, Gujarat
- Why
- To celebrate National Unity Day and commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, while also acknowledging and promoting the use and capabilities of indigenous dog breeds in security forces.
- Event
- Rashtriya Ekta Divas (National Unity Day) celebrations
- Location
- Statue of Unity, Gujarat
- Date
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Key Figures
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Featured Participants
- Indigenous dog breeds from BSF and CRPF
- Indigenous Breeds Mentioned
- Rampur Hound, Mudhol Hound
- Deployment of Native Breeds
- 150 native breeds deployed in operational areas (western and eastern borders)
