First 'Sathya Sai World Youth Festival' from July 12

The Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations India (SSSSO India) and Sathya Sai International Organisation (SSIO) today announced the first Sathya Sai World Youth Festival that will be held from July 12 to July 14 at Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal will inaugurate the festival and former cricket player VVS Laxman will be the guest of honour.
"Over 10,000 youths from around 70 countries would be participating in the three-day event," said Narendranath Reddy, Chairman, Prasanthi Council, Sathya Sai International Organisation (SSIO) in a release.
"The three-day event is aimed at addressing the importance of human values amongst the youth, in daily lives and their practise through love and selfless service, for the betterment of the world," said Nimish Pandya, All India President, Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations of India.

An international exhibition and a bouquet of cultural activities showcasing the cultural heritage of many countries will also be organised. The festival will also host eminent dignitaries from the Sathya Sai Organisations in India and abroad.