Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre — Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026, marking a significant cultural and youth-development milestone for the state. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the opening ceremony of the Viveka Smaraka — a dedicated cultural and youth centre — in Mysuru on 1 August 2026, honouring the legacy of Swami Vivekananda. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
The Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru serves as a cultural youth centre dedicated to the ideals of Swami Vivekananda, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
On 1 August 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally opened the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre, known as Viveka Smaraka, in Mysuru, Karnataka, as part of a government cultural development programme. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Mysuru received a new cultural landmark on 1 August 2026 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Viveka Smaraka, a youth centre built to promote the teachings and philosophy of Swami Vivekananda. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the chief guest at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026 — a ceremony marking the opening of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
The Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre — officially named Viveka Smaraka — was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mysuru on 1 August 2026, adding a new cultural institution to Karnataka's heritage city. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Large crowds attended the public meeting addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Citizens of Mysuru turned out in large numbers for the public meeting held alongside the Viveka Smaraka inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was joined by Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stood alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre launch in Mysuru on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
The Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru on 1 August 2026 brought together Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other senior dignitaries on a shared platform. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi planted a sapling at the Viveka Smaraka campus in Mysuru, Karnataka, during the inauguration ceremony on 1 August 2026, symbolising environmental commitment alongside the cultural launch. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Scenes from the inauguration of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre — Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru, Karnataka, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the opening rituals on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
The formal launch of the Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru took place on 1 August 2026, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi officiating at the ceremony dedicated to the memory and ideals of Swami Vivekananda. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Senior leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar shared the dais at the Viveka Smaraka opening in Mysuru on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Karnataka's Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru on 1 August 2026, reflecting broad state support for the project. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took centre stage at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026, as the Centre unveiled a new cultural institution honouring Swami Vivekananda's legacy. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
The Viveka Smaraka now stands as a new landmark in Mysuru dedicated to the legacy of Swami Vivekananda, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 August 2026 as part of a broader cultural development push. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented a memento during the inauguration of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre — Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Organisers honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a memento at the Viveka Smaraka launch in Mysuru on 1 August 2026, a customary gesture at the opening of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
A memento was formally presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026, as part of the ceremonial proceedings. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was felicitated with a memento during the opening of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026, as part of the formal inauguration programme. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the gathering at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026, speaking at the launch of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a speech at the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru on 1 August 2026, marking the formal opening of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre in Karnataka. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded the Viveka Smaraka inauguration in Mysuru, Karnataka, on 1 August 2026 with a public address, underlining the significance of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre for India's youth. (Photo: NationPress/PMO)