New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, saying that he is an eternal inspiration for youths.

 "Paying homage to Swami Vivekananda on his Jayanti. An eternal inspiration for youth, he continues to ignite passion and purpose in young minds. We are committed to fulfilling his vision of a strong and developed India," PM Modi posted.

He also shared a video clip highlighting Swami Vivekanand's thoughts and said this is a day of India's youth power dedicated to the great man who filled India with new energy during the British Raj.

"Swami Vivekanand also used to say that India's aspirations are dependent on the youth's character and their commitment and intellectualism. Swami Vivekanand's guidance is a great inspiration for India's youth," PM Modi said.

This day, known as National Youth Day, is dedicated to motivating and supporting the younger generation to work towards the betterment of the society.

The prime minister will attend the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 on Sunday at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi to mark Swami Vivekanand's birth anniversary.

He will interact with 3,000 dynamic young leaders from around India and address the audience.