UP CM Yogi lights lamp at Prerna Sthal, launches Seva Sankalp Abhiyan
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' campaign in Lucknow to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. The event included tributes to national figures and emphasized the government's vision for a developed India.
Why it matters
The event underscores the political branding of the current administration and its focus on national development narratives.
On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday, September 17, 2026 launched the ‘Aashirwad Ka Diya’ program at Prerna Sthal in Lucknow. Under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, CM Yogi launched the campaign by lighting lamps at the statues of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee and former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna recipient Atal Bihari Vajpayee. During this event, Chief Minister interacted with students present at Prerna Sthal. He also shot a video on his mobile phone and distributed chocolates to the students present there.
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