Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directs grand UP Foundation Day (UP Diwas) events from January 24-26, extending beyond state borders to migrant hubs like Delhi and Maharashtra, plus countries with large UP expatriates.
Officials, including Chief Secretary Shashi Prakash Goyal and DGP Rajeev Krishna, reviewed plans emphasizing invitations to UP-rooted Governors, CMs, Union Ministers, and honoring 3-5 achievers in entrepreneurship, education, arts, and more from other states.
Key Venues and Programs
Main events at Lucknow’s newly inaugurated Rashtriya Prerna Sthal (statues of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Atal Bihari Vajpayee); also Noida Shilpgram and all district HQs. Include cultural shows on icons like Sardar Patel, Atal Vajpayee, Birsa Munda; block-level singing, dance, theatre contests feeding into state finale.
Additional Directives
Grand Youth Day (Jan 12), Netaji Jayanti (Jan 23), Tourism/Voters’ Day (Jan 25), Republic Day (Jan 26) festivities; felicitate locals, Civil Defence mock drills on Jan 23.
