Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal on Tuesday announced that a new course of Police Cadet Corps (PCC) would be started in the State on the pattern of National Cadet Corps (NCC).
Apart from this, Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Rai in Sonipat would be upgraded as a Sports University, said Manohar lal, while speaking at the inaugural session of five-day Netritva Sadhna Parshikshan Shivar being organised in Panchkula near here.
The Parshikshan Shivar is being organised jointly by Haryana Government and Prabodhni, Panchkula, in which youth representatives from various States of the country are participating.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said youth played a vital role in taking the country ahead on the path of development. This training camp would provide an appropriate platform to deliberate upon various issues including honing-up leadership skill in the youth and apprise them of their responsibilities towards the society. This, he said would prove to be a milestone in re-building a new society and nation.
Manohar lal said his Government was making persistent efforts to make available qualitative education to the students. Besides, new schemes had been started for the welfare and development of youth, said he.
With a view to impart skill education to the youth, it has been decided to open country’s first University of Skill Development in the State. Apart from this, ‘Catch them Young’ nurseries would be opened in more than 500 schools so as to honing the talent of students’ right from the early age, said the Chief Minister.
He said that vyayamshalas in villages and open gym in the cities were being opened to channelise the energy of youth in right direction. The aim behind carrying out all these activities is to ensure that the youth of the state is well educated and physically fit and rich in creative thinking, he added.
The Chief Minister also exhorted the participants to get training with utmost dedication and seriousness during the training camp keeping in view the social perspective in mind.