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Puduvai Youth Festival is a vibrant platform celebrating the talents of Puducherry’s youth from both urban and rural areas. It’s where creativity meets opportunity — showcasing excellence in art, culture, sports, science, and business, reflecting the true spirit, energy, and innovation of our youth.
Puduvai Youth Fest is a vibrant celebration of the spirit, talent, and potential of the youth of Puducherry. Designed as a dynamic platform for young people from both urban and rural regions, the festival brings together creativity, innovation, and leadership across diverse fields — including sports, science, arts, culture, business, and technology.
What makes Puduvai Youth Fest truly historic is its commitment to inclusivity. It proudly stands as the world’s first youth festival to feature special categories for transgender youth and specially-abled participants, reaffirming that every individual deserves a stage to shine.More than just an event, Puduvai Youth Fest is a movement that celebrates equality, empowerment, and expression. It aims to nurture young changemakers who can lead Puducherry — and the world — toward a more inclusive, sustainable, and united future.
Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the fest embodies the vision of SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) — empowering young people to become catalysts for sustainable change. Beyond entertainment, the fest serves as a platform for empowerment, innovation, and social transformation, nurturing a generation of responsible global citizens who will shape a just, inclusive, and sustainable future.
The Sustainable Development Council (SDC) is an internationally recognized organization committed to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through education, advocacy, and action. Established with a vision to create a more equitable and sustainable world, SDC works with governments, academic institutions, youth organizations, and civil society to promote inclusive development and responsible leadership. Holding Special Consultative Status with the United Nations ECOSOC since 2021, the Council leads impactful initiatives in areas such as sustainable land and water management, youth empowerment, gender equality, and human rights education. Through forums, summits, and community programs, SDC continues to inspire collective action toward building a sustainable and just future for all.
