Archive · 12 Jan 2026

National Youth Day Celebrations Across India

National Youth Day Celebrations Across India

National Youth Day is celebrated on January 12 to honor Swami Vivekananda's birthday.

This year, many events are happening across India.

In New Delhi, young leaders from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are meeting to share ideas and solutions.

A minister, Jitendra Singh, talked about how important these young people are for India's future.

They will also meet the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.

In Lucknow, the Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, is giving awards to young achievers and opening new sports facilities.

In Delhi, another Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, had lunch with young people and talked about making Delhi better.

She discussed plans for cleaning up garbage and taking care of street dogs.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan attended JNU’s 9th convocation and urged students to uphold values of inclusivity, social justice, and critical thinking.

Corporate leaders also shared messages on empowering youth through education and entrepreneurship.

These events show how India is focusing on its youth to build a stronger and better country.

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