Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 18 2009:
The five day long state level youth festival organised by the state Youth Affairs and Sports kicked off here at Khuman Lampak today.
The role of youths is very crucial to bring the society forward in the right direction particularly in the trouble torn state of Manipur, the chief guest of the inauguration function Boby Waikhom, director, YAS said.
He also appealed the gathering youths coming from across the nine districts to work together to fulfill the objective of the festival which aim at strengthening the integrity of the state.
Joint director of YAS, Kh Pramod said the main of objective of the organising the function is to preserve, promote culture and tradition of all communities and tribes in the state by the youths of today and eliminate the ideology of differences.
YAS joint director, M Pahari also attended the function as guest of honour.
In the five day long festival, a total of 415 youths coming from across the nine districts are participating.