Grand Namami Gange Yagna held on National Youth Day with over 200 Ganga Sevadoots
A grand Namami Gange Yagna was conducted by the Namami Gange team on the banks of the sacred Sangam on the eve of Amrit Snan at Mahakumbh 2025 on Sunday.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Commissioner Ashwani Kumar, on
Sunday, paid homage to spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda on his birth
anniversary and said he symbolises the spirit of youth.
He garlanded the statue of Vivekananda at the Panchkuian Road in the city.
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Speaking on the occasion, Kumar said the life of Vivekananda inspires
patriotism, spirituality, and hard work. “Swami Vivekananda’s
teachings continue to motivate people to aspire to their highest
ideals and dedicate themselves to their greatest pursuits. He
symbolises the spirit of youth, and his birth anniversary is aptly
celebrated as National Youth Day across the country,” the Commissioner
said.
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He said this day serves as an opportunity for the youth of India to
come together, reflect on Vivekananda’s teachings, and consider how
they can contribute positively to society and the world.
Later, the Commissioner inspected nearby areas and directed officials
to strengthen sanitation facilities.
National Youth Day is celebrated every year on January 12 to
commemorate the birth anniversary of Vivekananda, one of India’s most
revered spiritual leaders and thinkers.
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