National unity is the identity of India and Indians. There are several religions, castes, languages etc. here but we are one. Our ancestor’s have given us the heritage of living together in peace and harmony and we will have to pass on this unique character and tradition to our off-springs.
This was stated by Minister Jaiprakash Bhai Patel in the inaugural ceremony of five day long national unity camp organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra in the premises of Swawlambi Nursing School, Silwar, Hazaribagh. Patel welcomed the youths of different states who are taking part in this camp and said that these types of occasions gives us an opportunity to learn the language and culture of one another. Minister along with other dignitaries inaugurated the camp by lighting the lamp.
Guest of honour Prof Sukalyan Moitra, Department of Political Science, Vinoba Bhave University, said that entire world especially our neighbors had tried and trying to identify the cracks of Indian society but it is our unity which had failed them several times.
Zonal director of Nehru Yuva Kendra SP Patnayak said that though the budget of youth program and sports ministry is very less but we will have to perform better despite adverse conditions. In this national unity camp youths from Puruliya-West Bengal, Mayurbhanj-Oddisa, Sarguja-Chhattisgarh, Gaya-Bihar and Hazaribagh, Dhanbad and Koderma of Jharkhand are participating. In the inaugural ceremony the youths from Puruliya presented Chhau dance while the Oddisa team presented dance of Mayurbhanj.
The organisers informed that from Thursday onwards, training classes, workshops and other literary activities have been planned for the participants in the day curriculum while in the evening there will be cultural programs.
On the occasion of the inauguration of this national unity camp deputy director of Nehru Yuva Kendra Vimal Patrick Sah, director of nursing school Bharti, Chinmay Sarkar of Serve for Society and Sujan Thakur were also present.