On the occasion of Youth Day celebrations at the Sri Krishna Institute of Public Administration (SKIPA) on Monday, CM Raghubar Das stressed on the need of creating opportunities for Youth Skill Development. He directed the officials of various departments to connect youngsters with the mission. Also, he requested common institutes to come forward for the purpose.
Das, on the occasion, assured to support people mulling to open ITI, Power Hubs and IIIT in the State. National Skill Development Agency Director General JP Rai said their department is running various programmes. Feeling the need of collaborating national and State level schemes, he requested Das to give them a chance for setting up National Skill Development Society.
Das assured to support PM Modi’s ‘Sabka Haath, Sabka Vikas’ with the determintion to put his best efforts for the development of youth in possible ways.
Youth Day is celebrated on the Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. It was the great saint’s 152th Birth Anniversary on Monday.
Meanwhile, Governor cum Chancellor of State Universities Syed Ahmed inaugurated Institute of Maulana Azad Institute of Comparative literature and National Integration of Ranchi University (RU) at Morhabadi. Ahmed felt the institute will provide opportunities for talented students hailing from financially
weak background. Non-Practical subjects on Urdu will be taught here.
RU Vice Chancellor lN Bhagat informed that the Directorate of Distance Education will be set on the first floor of the building. The second floor will have a language lab.
“In language lab, students who are weak in English will be taught the language in British and American accent. Urdu and Bengali languages will also be taught. We hope to start it by July. A nominal member fee of Rs 100 will be charged,” said Bhagat.
A special interaction of post-graduate students of Urdu, English and Hindi will be conducted by University of Kashmir faculty Dr Zaman Azurdah in this week.
At State Museum, youth day was celebrated by organizing a one day symposium cum cultural programme on Swami Vivekananda. Vandana Dadel, Secretary of Art, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs was the Chief Guest.
The Jharkhand State Aids Control Society also celebrated youth day. Director Health Services Sumant Mishra flagged off a motor cycle rally near State Assembly. The rally crossed over Gossner College and concluded at Ranchi College. A workshop based on awareness on Aids was organized at Gossner College wherein around 300 students participated.
Experts present in the workshop felt such kind of workshops must be organised in other colleges as well.