North India Statesman
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News India Live, Digital Desk: This historic occasion was associated with the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 65 feet tall huge bronze statues of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay and Atal Bihari Vajpayee were also unveiled at this grand venue.
On this occasion, PM Modi said that he is fortunate that he has got the opportunity to inaugurate the Rashtra Prerna Sthal on the occasion of Vajpayee ji’s 101st birth anniversary. He described the site as a symbol of his government’s commitment to honor and preserve the heritage of the great personalities of the country.
Built on 65 acres of land at a cost of about Rs 230 crore, this National Inspiration Site has been built to pay tribute to the ideals and legacy of national leaders. Its objective is to promote leadership values, national service, cultural consciousness and public inspiration. There is also a state-of-the-art museum in this complex, where visitors will get a chance to know about the invaluable contribution made by these visionary leaders in nation building. This museum has been designed in the shape of a lotus flower, which is spread over 98,000 square feet.
According to officials, a huge turnout was expected for the inauguration ceremony, for which around 2 lakh people were expected to come. Before coming to Lucknow, PM Modi had posted on
During this, Prime Minister Modi also addressed a public meeting. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh also participated in this program.
