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Inauguration of Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow
Why in News?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on 25 December 2025, marking the 101st birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Key Points
- Occasion: Birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee; also observed as Good Governance Day.
- Purpose: A national memorial and inspirational complex built to promote the ideals of nationalism, good governance, and public service.
- Inaugurations at the Rashtra Prerna Sthal: To show the path of self-respect, unity, and service.
- Statues: 65-feet bronze statues of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya.
- Museum: A lotus-shaped, state-of-the-art museum featuring digital and immersive galleries that showcase the leadership legacy and India’s national journey.
- Area & Cost: Spread over about 65 acres; developed at a cost of around ₹230 crore.
- Significance for UP: Enhances cultural infrastructure and positions Lucknow as a national heritage and inspiration hub.
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Anti‑Terror Conference to Be Inaugurated in New Delhi
Why in News?
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will inaugurate the Anti‑Terror Conference in New Delhi on 26 December 2025.
Key Points
- Inaugurated By: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will preside over the inauguration.
- Aim:The conference is aimed at strengthening India’s counter-terrorism preparedness and coordination.
- Organiser: The conference is organised by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Vision: Shaped under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of zero tolerance for terrorism.
- Focus Areas: This include foreign evidence collection, digital forensics, data analysis in counter‑terrorism investigations and disrupting terror‑financing networks.
- Counter-Radicalisation:Preventing radicalisation and recruitment, especially through digital platforms.
