Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath commemorated the 99th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee by offering floral tributes at his statue. The homage was paid on the occasion of ‘Good Governance Day,’ dedicated to celebrating the exemplary democratic values advocated by the late statesman in Indian politics.
In a post on social media platform X, CM Yogi Adityanath expressed, “Tribute was paid to former Prime Minister, ‘Bharat Ratna’ revered Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji by paying floral tributes at his statue on the occasion of ‘Good Governance Day.’ The sacred memories of respected Atal ji will always remain alive in the hearts of all of us.”
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized that Atal ji’s thoughts continue to serve as the cornerstone of good governance. “Humble tribute to the public leader who stirred the soul of India, the pinnacle of Indian politics, former Prime Minister, ‘Bharat Ratna’ revered Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji on his birth anniversary! Atal ji’s thoughts are the foundation of good governance, which will always inspire us. Happy ‘Good Governance Day’ to all!” he further conveyed on X.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also visited the ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial in New Delhi to offer floral tributes on the same occasion. President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar were present at the memorial, joined by other prominent leaders, including Former President Ram Nath Kovind, BJP National President JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh.
Across the country, the BJP is organizing various events to mark the 99th birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, celebrated as Good Governance Day. BJP National President JP Nadda directed party officials to pay floral tributes to Vajpayee’s portrait at all booths and engage in discussions on the remarkable personality and work of the former Prime Minister.
At the district level, discussions on the schemes and achievements of the Central Government, BJP-ruled state governments, and the principles of good governance for the welfare of the poor are planned. Additionally, a campaign on the Namo App is encouraging individuals to become “Developed India Brand Ambassadors” to inspire others and contribute to the vision of a ‘Developed India.’
Good Governance Day aims to enhance public access to government programs and services through effective governance, ensuring fair treatment of the country’s residents and the optimal utilization of government services. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, born on December 25, 1924, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, served as the nation’s prime minister on three occasions.
