PM Modi inaugurates first SOUL Leadership Conclave at Bharat Mandapam; new SOUL campus to come up near GIFT City
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first edition of the School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) Leadership Conclave at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 21 February 2025, and announced a new SOUL campus near GIFT City, Gujarat.
Summary
On 21 February 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) Leadership Conclave 2025, the first of its kind, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He said SOUL, which aims to groom leaders in every sector, was an important milestone in the journey to Viksit Bharat, quoted Swami Vivekananda's wish to transform India with 100 effective leaders, and announced that a new, vast SOUL campus would soon be ready near GIFT City in Gujarat. Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay also addressed the conclave, and Modi said India remains committed to deepening its unique partnership with Bhutan.
Key facts
- Date and venue
- 21 February 2025, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Edition
- First
- SOUL
- School of Ultimate Leadership
- New campus
- Near GIFT City, Gujarat
- Foreign speaker
- Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay
Practice MCQs 3 questions
What does SOUL stand for in the SOUL Leadership Conclave inaugurated by PM Modi on 21 February 2025?
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Correct answer: D — School of Ultimate Leadership
SOUL stands for School of Ultimate Leadership; its first Leadership Conclave was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Near which place did PM Modi say a new, vast campus of SOUL would be ready soon?
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Correct answer: A — GIFT City, Gujarat
The PM announced that a new, vast SOUL campus would be ready near GIFT City, Gujarat, in the near future.
The Prime Minister of which country addressed the first SOUL Leadership Conclave in New Delhi in February 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Bhutan
Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay addressed the conclave, and PM Modi said India remains committed to deepening its partnership with Bhutan.