25
December: Good Governance Day
India observed the Good
Governance Day on December 25, 2018 to mark the birth anniversary of former
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee who passed away on August 16, 2018 at the
age of 93.
The Good Governance Day was
established in 2014 to honor former-Prime Minister Vajpayee by fostering
awareness among the Indian people of accountability in governance.
To mark the Good Governance Day
2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 24, 2018 released a 100-rupee
commemorative coin in honour of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
His Samadhi ‘Sadaiv Atal’ was
dedicated to the nation. President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah
Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes at the Samadhi.
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