Tamenglong College hosts Yuva connect and District-level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2026
Source: The Sangai Express

Tamenglong, March 02 2026: Tamenglong College successfully organised the Yuva Connect Programme along with the District-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2026 for Tamenglong district on March 2, drawing enthusiastic participation from students, youth representatives and distinguished guests from across the district, including the District Youth Officer (DYO).

The inaugural session connected with the Yuva Connect Programme, moderated by Chunlungliu Gangmei, Guest Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Tamenglong College.

Delivering the welcome address, Namsurei Thomas Kamei, Assistant Professor, IQAC Coordinator and Nodal Officer of YUVA Connect, extended a warm greeting to the gathering and underscored the importance of youth engagement in shaping a progressive and responsible society.

The programme was graced by two prominent youth icons - Daichui Gangmei, president of the Rongmei Naga Students' Organisation, Manipur (RSOM), and Guikhan Malangmei, a popular YouTuber known for her channel "Voice Unveiled" .

In their addresses, the speakers encouraged young people to remain socially conscious, democratically aware, and actively involved in constructive nation-building initiatives.

The session also featured an interactive exchange, allowing students and youth participants to engage directly with the speakers.

The first session concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr Kinthuijinang Maremmei, Principal of Tamenglong College.

The second session marked the commencement of the District-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament, moderated by NG Tuakeulung, Asst Professor and Coordinator of the IGNOU Study Centre at Tamenglong College.

The Youth Parliament competition revolved around the theme, "50 Years of Emergency: Lessons for Indian Democracy," and witnessed the participation of 18 students and youth representatives who presented thoughtful and well-articulated deliberations on the subject.

The proceedings were evaluated by a panel of jury members comprising Namsulung Gonmei, Chairman of Duigailong Village; Dr Ninglu, Associate Professor, Tamenglong College; David Jiangamlung Kamei, Asst Professor and Joint Coordinator, IQAC, Tamenglong College; Akinsin Gangmei, Social Worker; and Shining Panmei, President of the Rongmei Naga Students' Organisation Manipur, Tamenglong Luangrian (RSOM-TL) .

At the conclusion of the competition, Changkhaniu Ngaomei (BSc 4th semester) secured the top position, followed by Jemima Phaomei (BSc 4th Semester), Poujianliu Kamei (BA 6th semester), Damuiliu Gangmei (BA 2nd Semester), and Guangdikhuanliu (BA 4th semester).

Notably, all the awardees are students of Tamenglong College.

The successful conduct of both the Yuva Connect Programme and the Youth Parliament highlighted Tamenglong College's continued commitment to empowering the youth of the district by fostering dialogue, democratic values, and leadership qualities among youth minds.

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