Updated Jan 13, 2021 | 08:18 IST
Speaking during National Youth Parliament Festival on January 12, PM Narendra Modi said that NEP 2020 was inspired by Swami Vivekananda s philosophy of development of both mental and physical strength. NEP inspired by philosophy of Swami Vivekananda: PM Modi | Photo Credit: Representative Image
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the new National Education Policy introduced by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government was a step towards nation-building and was inspired by the philosophy of Swami Vivekananda.
Speaking at the valedictory function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival on January 12 via video conferencing, the Prime Minister said the government is building an eco-system that will give better opportunities to the youth in India.
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The objective of the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) is to hear the voice of youth between 18 and 25 years of age, who are allowed to vote and will join various careers in coming years, including public services.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing the valedictory function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival on January 12 via video conferencing. On Tuesday, which is also Swami Vivekananda s birth anniversary, PM Modi says that this day give renewed light to the youth of India. Swami Vivekananda is an inspiration for everyone one of us. He reminded India of its power. He is connected to everyone of us. Vivekanada had the correct vision for modern India, Modi said, while addressing the selected candidate of Youth Parliament.
PM Modi to address 2nd National Youth Parliament Festival today ANI | Updated: Jan 12, 2021 07:18 IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the valedictory function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival on January 12 via video conferencing.
The selected candidates in the youth parliaments held at state and district levels will take part in the national event. The first three winners will get the opportunity to express their views before the Prime Minister.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank , among others, will also be present on the occasion.
The objective of the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) is to hear the voice of youth between 18 and 25 years of age, who are allowed to vote and will join various careers in coming years, including public services.
PM Modi to address National Youth Parliament Festival today
National Youth Parliament Festival: It is celebrated every year from January 12 to 16. January 12 is the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and is also observed as National Youth Day
BusinessToday.In | January 12, 2021 | Updated 09:55 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the valedictory function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival on Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the valedictory function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival on Tuesday via video conferencing. Selected candidates from youth parliaments held at state and district levels will take part in the national event. The top three winners will get the opportunity to express their views before the prime minister.
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