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National Youth Festival held in New Delhi
The 22nd National Youth Festival (NYF) was held in New Delhi occasion of birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the youth icon of India. It was organised by Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Government at Gautam Buddha University Greater Noida. This is the first time that the National Youth ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2018
Topics: Demographic Dividend • Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports • National • National Youth Festival • Sankalp se Siddhi • Swami Vivekananda
12 August: International Youth Day
The International Youth Day is observed across the world on 12 August to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth. The theme for this year is ‘Youth Building Peace‘. It aims at celebrating young people’s contributions in preventing conflicts and bringing about transformations along with social justice, inclusion and ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017
Topics: Days and Events • Demographic Dividend • International • International Youth Day • Observances
India ranks 133rd in 2016 Global Youth Development Index
India has been ranked 133rd out of 183 countries in the 2016 Global Youth Development Index (YDI) compiled by the Commonwealth Secretariat. The Global Youth Development Index report measures countries’ prospects for young people in employment, education, health, civic and political spheres. Key Facts Top 10 countries in 2016 YDI: Germany (1), Denmark (2), Australia ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2016
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Business • Demographic Dividend • Economy • National • Youth Development