Y20 seminar
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 28 2023:
Vice Chancellor of Manipur University (MU) Professor N Lokendro has conveyed that the varsity will host a seminar of Y20 which will be attended by over 550 delegates including students from abroad on May 4 .
Addressing a press conference at MU today, the Vice Chancellor continued that the Y20 seminar will be held at the varsity as a part of the G20 event being hosted by India.
He further said that six foreign panellists, 20 foreign delegates, delegates from different parts of India and 70 students of colleges affiliated to MU will also attend the seminar.
Saying that the Y20 event will be organised to take the ideas of youth in Nation building, the Vice Chancellor stated that the resolutions taken during the seminar will be discussed in the G20 event too.
He went on to state that India is a young country with a potent youth force and has been taking up youth centric policies.
N Lokendro also said that the Government of India aims to reach out to all 16 districts of Manipur through the seminar.
The opening ceremony of Y20 seminar will be attended by Chief Minister N Biren Singh, Union Minister for Youths Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education Dr RK Ranjan and YAS Minister Govindas Konthoujam, he added.
A promotional video of the Y20 seminar was also launched during the press briefing.