Swami Vivekananda Current Affairs, GK & News

August 12: International Youth Day

August 13, 2022

The International Youth Day is observed every year on August 12. The day celebrates the contribution of today’s youth in development of society. It also calls out against injustice faced by the youth across the world considering that, youth are leaders of tomorrow and they have potential to bring huge changes in society. Theme of ..

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25th National Youth Festival

January 12, 2022

25th National Youth Festival was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Puducherry on the occasion of birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Highlights of PM’s address On the occasion, prime minister highlighted that; world looks at India’s young demography with hope & faith and India is young in its thoughts & consciousness. India’s thinking and ..

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National Youth Festival 2022

January 5, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Puducherry on January 12, 2022 to inaugurate the 25th National Youth Festival. Highlights The National Youth Festival will be organised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in Puducherry, from January 12 to 16. It will start on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and it also ..

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National Youth Day: January 12

January 12, 2021

Every year National Youth Day is celebrated on January 12. It is also called the “Yuva Diwas”. The National Youth Day is celebrated to create awareness about rights of people in India. It educates people to behave properly in the country. What is the theme of National Youth Day, 2021? YUVAAH-Utsah Naye Bharat Ka Why ..

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National Youth Parliament

January 11, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to address be National Youth Parliament. The top winners of the National Youth Parliament will speak before the Prime Minister on January 12 valedictory function. When was the first National Youth Parliament held? The first National Youth Parliament was held in 2019 under the theme “be the voice of new ..

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World’s First Yoga University outside India, Vivekananda Yoga University launched in Los Angeles

June 25, 2020

The world’s first Yoga University outside India was launched on 23rd June 2020 at United State’s Los Angeles city. The Yoga University has been named after Swami Vivekananda. The university will be known by the name- Vivekananda Yoga University.  The University was launched as a part of the commemorations for the 6th International Yoga Day. ..

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