in India, National Good
Governance Day is being observed on every year 25th December on the
birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
In order to mark the occasion of this day on the 91st birth anniversary
of Atal Bihari Vajpayee several programmes were organized nationwide and
new initiatives were announced.
It should be noted that this day is also being observed as Pradhan
Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Divas.
Earlier in December
2014, Union Government had announced that National ‘Good Governance Day’
will be observed on the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee i.e. 25th December each year. It was announced by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi at the BJP Parliamentary Board meeting held New
Delhi.