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Thursday, March 13, 2025 |
Press Release No. 24/25 BORDER AREA YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAMME THE 5 DAYS BORDER AREA YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAMME (BAYEP), ORGANIZED BY NEHRU YUVA KENDRA IN SHILLONG AND PARTICIPANTS FROM ASSAM, BIHAR, JHARKHAND, SIKKIM AND WEST BENGAL WHICH COMMENCED ON 5th MARCH 2025 JOINED THE EVENT AT THE YOUTH HOSTEL, SHILLONG CONCLUDED ON THE 9th of MARCH 2025. THE COMBINATION OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES LIKE YOGA, SESSIONS BY EXPERTS ON DIFFERENT TOPICS, VISITING NOTABLE LOCATIONS LIKE DAWKI BORDER AREA VILLAGE, HISTORICAL PLACES LIKE MAWLYNNONG THE CLEANEST VILLAGE IN ASIA, DON BOSCO CENTRE FOR INDIGENOUS CULTURE, ETC. ON THE CLOSING DAY, SMT. ANITA KHARPOR, IAS, AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EASTERN WEST KHASI HILLS DISTRICT, MAIRANG, ATTENDED AS THE CHIEF GUEST. IN HER ADDRESS, SHE PRAISED THE NEHRU YUVA KENDRA SANGATHAN FOR THIS INITIATIVE, WHICH PROVIDED A PLATFORM FOR THE YOUTH TO EXPLORE DIFFERENT PLACES AND CULTURES. SHE EMPHASIZED THE IMPORTANCE OF UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATING THE UNIQUENESS OF INDIA, STATING THAT IT IS VITAL FOR CITIZENS TO RECOGNIZE HOW THEIR DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES CONTRIBUTE TO THE RICHNESS OF THE NATION. SHE CONCLUDED HER SPEECH BY EXPRESSING HOPE THAT THE PARTICIPANTS HAD GAINED VALUABLE INSIGHTS DURING THEIR STAY. SMT. KHARPOR ENCOURAGED THE YOUTH TO CONTINUE SHARING THESE EXPERIENCES AND IDEOLOGIES WITH OTHERS, AND SHE EXPRESSED CONFIDENCE THAT THE YOUNG LEADERS PRESENT WOULD PLAY A KEY ROLE IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE COUNTRY. |