PM Modi Unveils Grand Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow; 126 Schools Shut

• PM Narendra Modi inaugurates the ₹232 crore Rashtra Prerna Sthal, a 65-acre lotus-shaped site in Lucknow.
• The Sthal features 65-foot bronze statues of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
• Includes a modern museum, a rally ground for 2 lakh people, amphitheater, meditation, and yoga centers.
• Extensive security arrangements are in place for the event, with 1.5 lakh attendees expected, involving various police and specialized forces.
• 126 schools in the vicinity are closed for two days to facilitate security and administrative arrangements.

Why It Matters: PM Modi inaugurates the grand ₹232 Cr Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow amidst tight security.