By Our Correspondent
MALKANGIRI/BHUBANESWAR: On 06th October 2023, in a ceremonial event organized at Sector Malkangiri, Sh Shailendra Kumar Sinha, DIG, Sector HQ BSF Malkangiri flagged off the 1st phase of 15thTribal Youth Exchange Programme consisting of 10 males and 10 females, total 20 candidates of Malkangiri district who are residing in far flung areas, along with 02 BSF officials as escorts.
During this tour the candidates would visit Chandigarh wef 10th to 16st October 2023.During the programme Sh Trinath Majhi, ADM, Malkangiri,Sh Shiv Om, Comdt(OPS),Dr Sanjeev Kumar, CMO(SG), Sh Rajesh Kumar, DC/Adjt, Sh Subhanjan Mohapatra, DC(G) , Sh Harish Rupal, District Youth Officer, NYKS Malkangiri and other BSF Officials were also present.
The programme is being organized by Border Security Force (Ministry of Home Affairs)in collaboration with Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (Ministry of youth affairs and sports) Govtof India. The 15th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme 2023-24 would be done in 14 phases in which a total of 320 candidates from the remote areas of Malkangiri district would be sent to different States and Union Territories for touring.
During this 1st phase of the tour, the youths shall visit and stay in their visiting venue i.e Chandigarh from 10th October to 16th October 2023 and will participate in various events organized by the Union Territory.
During the visit, they would get an opportunity to meet different constitutional authorities, great achievers, sports personalities, film/TV stars and other important personalities of the Union Territory. They would also get orientation in career guidance and counseling on Industrial training. They would also visit major industries/corporate houses, institutes of national importance, historical and cultural places for better understanding of the social and cultural ethos of the country. The entire program is planned to enhance their level of knowledge and provide them better exposure at a bigger platform which would help them to seek a bright career ahead.
