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The NSS unit of New Horizon College organized a grand celebration of National Youth Day on 24th February 2025 at 12:30 PM in the Seminar Hall. The event was held to honor the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, a visionary leader and a torchbearer of youth empowerment, whose ideals continue to inspire generations.

The celebration aimed to instill Swami Vivekananda’s values among students and encourage them to contribute towards nation-building. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, and dignitaries, creating an atmosphere filled with motivation and patriotism.

Chief Guest’s Address
The event was graced by the presence of Mr. Uthkarsh K.S., a distinguished member of Samartha Bharatha, who served as the Chief Guest. In his enlightening speech, he emphasized the pivotal role of youth in shaping the future of India. He drew inspiration from Swami Vivekananda’s life, highlighting his teachings on self-confidence, perseverance, and dedication to national progress.

Mr. Uthkarsh also urged the students to embrace leadership, develop a sense of responsibility, and work towards the betterment of society. He reminded the audience that Swami Vivekananda envisioned a progressive and powerful India, and it is the youth who must take the lead in realizing this dream. His speech resonated deeply with the students, igniting a sense of purpose and enthusiasm among them.

Activities and Participation
Apart from the insightful speech, the event featured various engaging activities, including:

A short documentary on the life and philosophies of Swami Vivekananda.
Inspirational speeches by students reflecting on his teachings.
A group discussion on the role of youth in today’s society and the challenges they face.
The session concluded with an interactive Q&A segment where students eagerly participated, seeking guidance on how they can implement Swami Vivekananda’s principles in their daily lives.

Conclusion
The event was a resounding success, leaving the attendees with a renewed sense of determination and responsibility. The NSS unit of New Horizon College successfully commemorated National Youth Day, spreading the message of unity, self-discipline, and service to the nation. As the event concluded, the students pledged to uphold Swami Vivekananda’s ideals and contribute meaningfully to the development of the country.

With such impactful initiatives, the NSS unit continues to inspire and empower students, reinforcing the belief that “Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached!”