The Chhatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti (CYSS), the students’ wing of the Aam Aadmi Party, Odisha unit held its first student convention here on Sunday.
CYSS coordinator Sushant Pradhan claimed that students in large number from different parts of the State are showing interest to the CYSS fold. “In the coming years, the CYSS Odisha will build its base in each college. It aims at developing leadership and character-building among students so that they can take up issues of common interest.”
Organisational convenor Nishikanta Mohapatra said, “The CYSS Odisha unit would play a major role in changing the dynamics of Odisha politics.” He also spoke on how students can take part in national politics and contribute in building a corruption-free country.
Student representatives of different districts in the State participated in the event. Among others, AAP zonal coordinator Nandlal Singh, Jyoti Prakash Mohanty, Sandeep Rath, Rajnikanta Samal and Rajshree Panda were present.