PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 25th National Youth Festival in Puducherry
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 25th National Youth Festival in Puducherry via video conferencing on January 12, 2022.
The festival was organized to mark the celebration of National Youth Day, the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
As a part of the event, Prime Minister inaugurated the following at Puducherry:
Technology Centre of the MSME Ministry, with an investment of about Rs. 122 crore.
Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Manimandapam, an auditorium with an open-air theatre. It is constructed by the Government of Puducherry at a cost of about Rs 23 crores.
Selected essays on “Mere Sapno ka Bharat” and “Unsung Heroes of Indian Freedom Movement”, selected from submissions by over 1 lakh youth on the two themes.