PM Modi At National Youth Festival In Hubballi. See Pics

In an effort to honour Vivekananda's beliefs, teachings, and contributions and to inspire young people to follow his footsteps, the government designated the day as National Youth Day in 1984.

PM Mod At National Youth Festival In Hubballi. See Pics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the National Youth Festival in Karnataka's Hubballi on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. (Image Source: PTI)

This is the 26th iteration of the National Youth Festival, which is being organised by the Karnataka government in cooperation with the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. (Image Source: PTI)