Swami Vivekananda- an inspiration to crores of youth : Vedavyas Kamath

Swami Vivekananda- an inspiration to crores of youth : Vedavyas Kamath

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Jan 14, 2020 : The life and achievements of Swami Vivekananda who   enlightened the world about the greatness of India and its culture,  are an inspiration for crores of youth, said MLA  Vedavyas Kamath.

 

 

 

 

He was speaking after inaugurating the 157th  Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and a District Youth Convention organised at Town Hall on January 14, Tuesday under the aegis of the Department of Youth and Sports, Nehru Yuva Kendra, NSS unit of Mangalore University, Bharath Scouts   and Guides and District Yuvajana Okkoota.

On this occasion the Kanakamajalu Sullia Yuva Mandali was  conferred the district level best Yuva Mandala award for the year 2018-19 for its  excellence in the social, cultural and sports fields. Various sports equipment were also distributed to youth organisations.

Retired NSS  Officer Vinitha Rai,  Pakshikere Nitin Vas of Paper Seed Company that  makes pens and books from waste paper,  Aditya  who participated in Republic Day Parade were honoured.

Prizes were awarded to winners of the elocution contest conducted by Nehru Yuva Kendra,

Dr N G Mohan, Chief Commissioner of District Scouts and Guides, District AYUSH officer Muhammad  Iqbal, District Yuvajana Okkoota President Suresh Rai, Alva’s Education Trustee Vivek Alva, Raghuveer Souterpete of Mangaluru unit of Nehru Yuva Kendra and others were present.