International Youth Day 2022 observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 12 2022:
The State level observance of International Y outh Day 2022 was held today at Biramangol College, Sawombung under the theme "Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for all ages" .
The observance was jointly organised by Manipur State AIDS Control Society, Red, Ribbon Club, NSS Units, Youth Red Cross Units and IQAC of Biramangol College, said a press release by Manipur State AIDS Control Society.
As a part of the observance, a mass rally was carried out by students, volunteers and teaching and non-teaching staff of BM College from the college campus till Sawombung Bazar.
The rally was flagged off by Dr A Surjit Singh, Principal, BM College and Dr Hemlata Thokchom, Deputy Director, IEC & Mainstreaming, MACS.
During the observance, a pledge to make a drug free country was also taken under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
A speech competition for students was conducted on the topic "Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for all ages".
Max Yambem and Khoirom Rebika Chanu of Biramangol College secured the first and second positions respectively while Khumbongmayum Yangba of Success School, Chingarel Tejpur and Konsam Chanu Nomita bagged the third positions and consolation prize respectively, added the release.