Bhubaneswar, Jan 12: Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday remembered Swami Vivekananda on his 160th birth anniversary. He also extended his greetings to the youths on the occasion of National Youth Day.

"Remembering Swami Vivekananda, a true karmayogi and an eternal youth icon on his Jayanti and greetings to our Yuva Shakti on NationalYouthDay," Pradhan posted on Twitter, formerly known as Twitter.

"Swami ji believed in the potential of youth to drive societal transformations. NEP 2020 rooted in Bharatiyta is an assimilation of Swami ji’s timeless wisdom and is a step towards making India’s citizens future-ready. Swami Vivekananda ji will forever remain an inspiration," he added.

Remembering #SwamiVivekananda, a true karmayogi and an eternal youth icon on his Jayanti and greetings to our #YuvaShakti on #NationalYouthDay.

Swami ji believed in the potential of youth to drive societal transformations. NEP 2020 rooted in Bharatiyta is an assimilation of… pic.twitter.com/BZs5Bw5RoU
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) January 12, 2024

Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary is being celebrated today as National Youth Day across the country. Various public and private institutions, organizations, and voluntary organizations are paying tribute to the heroic monk.

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Swami Vivekananda had inspired the youths to work for nation-building and to serve humanity. He had also spread the great Indian spiritual message to the West.

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