Colleges mark National Youth Day

Ravindra Women’s Engineering College and G. Pullaiah College of Engineering jointly paid tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary at Rajvihar Circle here on Monday (January 12, 2026). Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary is celebrated as National Youth Day across the country.

Faculty and students of the colleges participated in the event and garlanded the statue of Swami Vivekananda.

Speaking on the occasion, chief guest G. Pullaiah, founder of Ravindra Educational Institutions, recalled Swami Vivekananda’s inspiring words: “Strength is life, weakness is death.” He urged the students to draw inspiration from Swami Vivekananda’s teachings and strive towards achieving their goals.

He emphasised that with determination, youth can achieve anything. “Swami Vivekananda’s ideals continue to inspire youth to reach greater heights,” he said.