CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi is observed as ‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ on 20th August every year. The theme of Sadbhavana is to promote National Integration and Communal Harmony among people of all religions, languages and regions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sadbhavana Diwas 2022 Theme Every year Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated on August 20 and a specific theme is allotted. The Sadbhvana Diwas 2022 Theme is to “promote National Integration and Communal Harmony among people of all religions, languages, and regions".

Detailed explanation-3: -The award was instituted by All India Congress Committee of the Indian National Congress Party (INC), in 1992 to commemorate the lasting contribution made by the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, carries a citation and a cash award of Rs. ten lakhs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated by the Congress party, political leaders, friends, close associates, and family members in India by decorating the statue of Rajiv Gandhi with garlands and flowers.