Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan on Tuesday termed the youth as the soul of the country. She stated that the youth are the real driving force of the nation. Youth have the potential to make India a global leader, as envisioned by Swami Vivekananda, and self-reliant as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Governor was participating as the chief guest at the inaugural of the Yuvotsav-2021, organised as part of the 21st National Conference of the Student Company Secretaries on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda Jayanti, celebrated as the National Youth Day.
Exhorting the youth to believe in the power within them, Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan told them not to give any room for despair in the face of adversities. March ahead with unshakable determination to realise your goals and make country proud.
“It pains me to know that some youngsters committing suicide over trivial reasons. Had they read Swami Vivekananda’s teachings, they would not have committed suicide, such is the thundering strength of his teachings,” she added.
“I am now the Governor and whatever I am today, it is because that I get strength from Swamiji’s powerful teachings that inspire and motivate me to strive for excellence in whatever I do,” Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan added.
The Governor advised the youngsters to follow 3 H mantra-Think by Head, feel by Heart, and work by Hand.
