Like previous years this year also, the National Youth Day was celebrated at Ramakrishna Kutir, Vivekananda Corner, Almora. Chief Guest Prof. Sri Satpal Singh Bisht, Vice Chancellor, Soban Singh Jeena University, Almora inaugurated the programme by garlanding Swami Vivekananda’s statue. The monastic members chanted Vedic hymns and offered flowers on Swamiji’s feet.
Students and a few other dignitaries delivered speeches on various aspects of Swamiji’s life and his teachings for the youth.
A girl student of Sainik School, Ghorakhal recited the 15th chapter of Bhagavad Gita.
The Vice Chancellor inspired the students to imbibe Swamiji’s principles in their daily life.