Press Release – Good Governance Week 2024

In 2014, the Government of India paid tribute to the former Prime Minister of India, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vajpayee, by declaring his birthday (December 25) as ‘Good Governance Day’ – Susasan Divas.

The decision to celebrate Good Governance Week (Sushasan Saptah) was taken by the government in the year of Amrit Mahotsav (75th Year of Independence) ie. 2021. The concept of good governance was to be passed through the districts to the villages and the whole system was to be introduced to the concept of ‘good governance’.

During the week long celebrations, various activities are taken up to demonstrate the government’s commitment towards providing transparent, effective and accountable governance to the people of this country.

The fourth Sushasan Saptah to be celebrated during 19th December 2024 to 25th December 2024, the Good Governance Day. aims at furthering Good Governance at every level in India.