Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the nationwide Veer Baal Diwas celebrations on December 26, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event, set to begin at around noon, aims to highlight the pivotal role of children as the backbone of India’s future.
As per a release from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Prime Minister will also launch the Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyan, an initiative designed to improve nutritional outcomes and community well-being. The program seeks to strengthen the implementation of nutrition-related services and foster active participation from local communities.
The PMO further stated that a series of activities and initiatives will be conducted nationwide to engage young minds and promote awareness of Veer Baal Diwas. These include online competitions such as quizzes hosted on the MyGov and MyBharat Portals, along with creative activities like storytelling, poster-making, and writing workshops organized in schools, Child Care Institutions, and Anganwadi centers.
Additionally, awardees of the prestigious Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) will be present at the program, marking the occasion as a celebration of courage, dedication, and the spirit of service among the youth.
The event is part of the broader efforts to inspire the younger generation and instill values of courage, community service, and nation-building.