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OVERVIEW

Ensuring that India’s rich To remove any trace of the colonial of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
civilizational history and its culture mindset, the PM inaugurated the has been unveiled on India Gate
gets its due recognition has been ‘Kartavya Path’ which symbolised to honour and celebrate his heroic
a priority area for Prime Minister a shift from erstwhile Rajpath legacy. The newly inaugurated
Narendra Modi. being an icon of power to Kartavya Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya,
Path being an example of public a museum in Delhi celebrating
After decades of neglect, various ownership and empowerment. the lives and contributions of all
sites of civilizational significance Prime Ministers of India also bears
have been redeveloped and revived Bringing back the nation’s lost a testament to the non-partisan
through the efforts of the Modi heritage has been a priority for the recognition of all national heroes.
government. The Kashi Vishwanath Modi government. Over centuries,
Corridor and various other projects innumerable priceless artefacts had In 2019, Prime Minister Narendra
in Varanasi have transformed the by been stolen and smuggled abroad. Modi inaugurated the National
lanes, ghats, and temple complexes The Modi government adopted a War Memorial in New Delhi which
in the city. Similarly, the Mahakaal proactive approach for ‘bringing remembers those who made
Lok Project in Ujjain, and the Ma back our gods’. On numerous foreign the supreme sacrifice for the
Kamakhya corridor in Guwahati will visits, PM Modi discussed this matter country. Though it had been under
help in enriching the experience with global leaders and multilateral consideration since 1961, not much
of pilgrims visiting the temple by institutions. Several priceless progress was made in this crucial
providing them with world-class antiquities have been brought back project. Prime Minister Narendra
modern amenities, as well as to India in the last 9 years. Modi gave the much-needed
providing a boost to tourism, and momentum to this project and work
the local economy. The 900 km The Modi government has extended started after approval in 2015.
long Chardham road project will special recognition to a wide range
provide seamless all-weather road of nation-builders. The Statue of The ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ - a
connectivity to the four holy Dhams. Unity in Gujarat, the world’s tallest month-long programme was
PM Modi personally monitored statue, has not only put Kevadia on organised in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
the progress of redevelopment the global tourism map but also The objective of the programme
projects in Kedarnath, a temple become a way of remembering the was to celebrate, reaffirm and
extremely close to his heart. The Iron Man of India. Projects such rediscover the age-old links between
newly unveiled statue of Adi as revamp of the Jallianwala Bagh Tamil Nadu and Kashi – two of
Shankaracharya in the Kedarnath complex and the development of the country’s most important and
complex will be an eternal symbol sites related to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar ancient seats of learning. Modi
of civilizational and cultural unity as ‘Paanchteerth’ will etch the government has left no stone
across regions. In August 2020, sacrifices and achievements of unturned to celebrate the idea of Ek
PM Modi participated in the our nation-builders and freedom Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, which aims
Bhoomipujan for the Ram Mandir in fighters in public memory. The Modi to celebrate cultural diversity of the
Ayodhya, a memorable moment in government has given recognition country.
the history of modern India. to all national heroes irrespective of
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their politics or ideology. A statue

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