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Fr Agnel high school marks Vivekananda's anniversary HERALD NEWS DESK PANJIM, JAN 22 — Fr Agnel Multipurpose Higher secondary school hosted the National Youth Week inaugural ceremony in collaboration with the Directorate of Sports and Youth affairs to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, recently. The chief guest of the function and Loutolim MLA Alexio Sequeira advised the youth to be firm and determined to welcome life as it comes, since they are the future of the nation. He handed a computer to a student, under the cyber age scheme. Officiating Principal of Chowgule college Dr R V Goankar, briefed the gathering on the life of Swami Vivekananda. The key note message of his speech was 'Truth is one'. Speaking on the occasion, Director of Sports and youth affairs Dr Susanna de Souza complimented the students for their discipline. She further stated the need to mould the youth so that India, the world and the universe can go hand in hand and think of the unhappy people around. Various institutions took part in the flower making competition of which the students of Carmel Higher Secondary HSS, Nuvem, secured the first place, Santa Cruz HSS, Santa Cruz bagged the second place and the third place was taken by Our lady of Rosary HSS, Dona Paula. Earlier, superior of the Vashi Complex Fr Orlando Rodrigues welcomed the gathering while Mr J R Rebello proposed the Vote of thanks. -- May your God be with you. Gabe Menezes. London, England