Archive · 1 Oct 2026
Modi to Attend UPSC Centenary Celebrations at Bharat Mandapam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a special event for the Union Public Service Commission, or UPSC.
The event celebrates 100 years since the commission was established in 1926.
It will take place at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Thursday.
Modi will speak to people attending the programme.
He will release a special coin and stamp.
He will also release a book about important judgments affecting the UPSC and other public service commissions.
Officials, academics and members of state commissions will participate.
The event is part of a two-day programme held on September 30 and October 1.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the UPSC centenary celebrations in New Delhi on Thursday.
The event marks 100 years since the first Public Service Commission was established in 1926.
Modi will release a UPSC centenary commemorative coin, stamp and book.
The book is titled “100 Landmark Judgements- Shaping the Policies of UPSC and Public Service Commissions in India.”
The celebrations are part of a two-day UPSC programme on September 30 and October 1, with the first day at Bharat Mandapam.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UPSC officials, State Public Service Commission chairpersons and members, senior Central government officers, and academics.
- What
- The centenary celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission, including the release of a commemorative coin, stamp and book.
- When
- Thursday; the associated UPSC programme is scheduled for September 30 and October 1.
- Where
- Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
- Why
- To commemorate 100 years since the establishment of the first Public Service Commission in 1926 and conclude year-long celebrations.
- Institution
- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Milestone
- 100 years since establishment in 1926
- Main participant
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Event time
- The programme is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.
- Commemorative items
- A coin, stamp and book
- Book
- 100 Landmark Judgements- Shaping the Policies of UPSC and Public Service Commissions in India
- Programme dates
- September 30 and October 1
- Venue
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
