Rashtriya Yuva Samaj (RYB), a youth organisation launched here on Sunday, stressed on creation of ample employment opportunities for youths in order to maintain social stability in the country.
While noted socialist Dr Bhagaban Prakash inaugurated the RYB, a seminar on ‘Social stability is a need for human development’ was held under the chairmanship its president Srikant Samantaray.
Stating that about 15 million youths, which account for 40 per cent of the country’s population, are in the age group of 15-35 years, the speakers opined there is no other way to maintain social stability other than employing them properly in various sectors like agriculture, agro industries, tourism, minerals-based industries and art and culture.
Among others, State Social Welfare Board Chairperson Nivedita Nayak, Red Cross Officer Dr Sarita Supakar and noted athlete Anuradha Biswal were present on the occasion,