Image Source : PTI/FILE PHOTO Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee inspects a guard of honor during the Independence Day function at the Red Fort in New Delhi. December 25 is observed as Good Governance Day in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This year holds special significance as the country celebrates its 100th birthday reflecting on Vajpayee’s legacy of transparency, efficiency, and people-centric governance. Here’s a look back at Good Governance Day First announced by the Narendra Modi government in 2014, Good Governance Day aims to create awareness about the accountability of government agencies and promote effective service delivery. Every year, the event is celebrated with activities highlighting the importance of responsible governance. Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Leader, poet, and visionary Born on December 25, 1924, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, Atal Bihari Vajpayee served as the President of India three times: briefly in 1996 and for 13 months in 1998 and 1999, then full-time from 1999 to 2004. Known for his eloquence and poetry, Vajpayee was the first …