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National Youth Day: PM joins Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025

PM engaged with 3,000 young leaders at Bharat Mandapam and released a compilation of best essays on ten themes.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 12 January 2025, National Youth Day, which marks the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. The PM engaged with 3,000 young leaders from across India and released a compilation of the best essays written by participants on ten themes. The Department of Youth Affairs organised the Dialogue, held as the National Youth Festival 2025, from 10 to 12 January 2025. The PM reiterated his commitment to bringing one lakh new young people into politics.

Key facts

Date
12 January 2025 (National Youth Day)
Occasion
Birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda
Venue
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Participants
3,000 young leaders
Released
Compilation of best essays on ten themes
Event dates
10–12 January 2025 (National Youth Festival 2025)
Organiser
Department of Youth Affairs

Practice MCQs 4 questions

Q1

National Youth Day, observed on 12 January, commemorates the birth anniversary of:

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Correct answer: B — Swami Vivekananda

PIB: National Youth Day commemorates the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

Q2 Advanced

Where was the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 held, in which the PM participated on 12 January 2025?

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Correct answer: A — Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

PIB: the PM participated in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Q3 Advanced

How many young leaders did the PM engage with at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025?

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Correct answer: C — 3,000

PIB: the PM engaged with 3,000 dynamic young leaders from across India.

Q4 Advanced

Consider the following statements about the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025: 1. It was organised by the Department of Youth Affairs from 10 to 12 January 2025. 2. The PM released a compilation of best essays written on ten themes. 3. It was held as part of the National Youth Festival 2025. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Correct answer: D — 1, 2 and 3

PIB (MoYAS): all three statements are correct.

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