Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK) Phek in collaboration with district administration Phek celebrated “Yuva Utsav-India@ 2047” under the theme, “Panch Pran of Amrit Kaal” on June 8 at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Phek.
The “Yuva Utsava-India@2047” was launched by Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and celebrated through its premier youth organization, Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) across the country.
According to a DIPR report, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Phek, Kumar Ramnikant, while exhorting the students on “Yuva Utsav-India@ 2047”, said the timeline from 2022 -2047 has been taken as a challenge to see what India would be like after 25 years.
Dwelling the theme “Panch Pran of Amrit Kaal”, he said variation of providing good opportunities like education, job facilities between cities, the indifference of states performance, lack of communication facilities in parts of the country indicates that the country was not developed as a nation. Therefore, he called upon the students to take this as a challenge reminding them that development and the dream of a developed nation depends on them.
Ramnikant also asked them students to do away with the “colonial mindsets” but to take pride in one’s heritage and carry the legacy to the next generation. He called for internal unity and a sense of responsibility as a citizen to contribute to society and towards the country for its growth.
At the programme, DYO, NYK Phek, P. Rebecca Rangnamei also highlighted the students on “Yuva Utsav-India@ 2047”, “Panch Pran of Amrit Kaal’ and the goals of developed India. GHSS Phek, vice-principal, Kote-u Sekhami delivered the welcome address while psychologist, DTCC, NTCP District Hospital Phek, Neiweii Losou Kotso spoke on the effects of tobacco usage. The programme was chaired by Khrukulu Rhakho, and the winners of the various categories of competition were felicitated.