‘Youth must contribute to progress of nation’

VARANASI : The youth of the country have to come forward and contribute to the progress of the nation, India’s Lokpal, justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose has said.

Speaking at a seminar on ‘Transforming India with the help of youth’, organised by Yuva Chetna, in Varanasi, justice Ghose, also the chief guest, said that Yuva Chetna is doing good work at the national level. He said, “I am still young to serve the people. Whenever there has been a revolution in India, youth played an active role in that. The 70-year-old prime minister is also young and doing good work.”

Justice Ghosh along with Swami Abhishek Brahmachari, Rohit Kumar Singh, national convener of Yuva Chetna, Dr TN Singh, director, IIT Patna, Krishna Kumar Khemka, trustee, Gita Press, and entrepreneur Manoj Goyal jointly inaugurated the seminar.

Swami Abhishek Brahmachari

said that young sannyasis like Adiguru Shankaracharya, Swami Karpatri ji, Swami Vivekananda worked for the uplift of the country.

Presiding over the seminar, Rohit Kumar Singh said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should now constitute a National Youth Commission for the uplift of youth. From Mangal Pandey to Bhagat Singh, several youths sacrificed their lives for the freedom of the country. Singh said that the youth should unite to make India a world guru.

Dr TN Singh said that under the guidance of elders, youth will have to be determined to develop India.

Khemka said that the development of the nation will have to be through disciplining youth through sanskars.

Entrepreneur Manoj Goyal said that the youth has created history by serving the poor sections of India during the Covid-19 period.