PM Modi to unveil life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda at JNU campus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda at the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University in the National Capital today through video conferencing. Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will also be present on the occasion.

 

The philosophy and the mission of Swami Vivekananda beckon the youth of the country and India feels proud to have had such a great personality who continues to inspire millions across the world. The Prime Minister has always said that the ideals of Swami



Vivekananda are as relevant today as they were during the life of Swami ji.

 

The Prime Minister himself has often emphasized that serving the masses and empowering the youth of the nation strengthens the country physically, mentally and spiritually as well as enhances the global image of the Nation.

 

Prosperity and power of India reside in its people and, therefore, empowering all alone will take the nation towards achieving the solemn goal of a self-reliant India.