The 69th conference was held at Durgapur on 9th January 1965. He explained about the danger of China's atomic bombs and the relationship of Pakistan. He also pointed out that they were trying to created a new era to wipe out poverty , unemployment, and ignorance in a short period. So they had to give priority to the plans which would fruitful result to in a short period.

Amidst the Soldiers :

When the war started between India and Pakistan in 1965 he air dashed to the war front and met the soldiers and encouraged them . He was one among them. They heard his emotional speeches with interest.A soldier said " VANAKKAM" in Tamil. Immediately he enquired about his native place. When he replied as " Vellore " he started to enquire about his address and the people living there. After getting the answer Kamaraj assured the soldier to meet his relatives at Vellore . This made them happy.