On the occasion of the 158th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda observed as the National Youth Day, Minister of Sports and Youth Services Tusharkanti Behera along with Swami Atma Prabananda of the Ramakrishna Mission, Bhubaneswar, and Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Sports and YS Department Vishal Kumar Dev garlanded the statue of Swami Vivekananda near the Kalinga Stadium, Gate No-3 here on Tuesday.
Minister Behera also on the occasion inaugurated a blood donation camp jointly organised by the State Youth Welfare Board and the State Blood Transfusion Council in the presence of Executive Chairperson of SYWS Bijay Kumar Nayak and Deputy Secretary of Sports and YS Department Bijyayananda Nayak at the Biju Patnaik Rajya Yuva Kalyana Bhawan here.