He said that youth, in particular, should take up the cause of serving the poor and help them take advantage of government-sponsored schemes and programs
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called upon the youth to imbibe the spirit of service and regularly devote some time to helping the needy and underprivileged sections in society.
Inaugurating the Devireddy Sarada Charitable Trust in Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, Naidu underlined that ‘service’ is an integral part of Indian culture and reiterated that India’s civilisational value is that of ‘Share and Care’.
He said one gets immense satisfaction in helping others.
He said that youth, in particular, should take up the cause of serving the poor and help them take advantage of government-sponsored schemes and programs.
Naidu urged charitable organisations to also focus on the skill development of youth and women and empowering them.
He called upon philanthropists and large institutions to use resources at their disposal to earnestly take up service-oriented programs in rural India.
