Current Affairs - Important Days - Discussion

Good Governance Day is observed annually on December 25 in India to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Instituted in 2014, the day highlights the importance of transparent, accountable, and citizen-centric governance. December 25 was chosen to honour Vajpayee’s visionary leadership, democratic values, and commitment to ethical administration. The observance encourages government institutions and citizens to reflect on governance performance, promote public participation, and strengthen trust between the state and society, reinforcing the principles essential for a strong and inclusive democracy.