EMN
Dimapur, February 3
The District Youth Convention and cultural showcase organized by the Nehru Yuva Kendra Zunheboto was conducted on January 31 in Project Colony of Zunheboto. SDEO Ghokiho Zhimo was the chief guest.
Speaking during the occasion, Ghokiho said that youths were the tools for reformation in the individual lives as well as the society.
He also talked about various programmes being initiated by the Government to assist our youth for their livelihood and for empowerment. Therefore he called upon the youth to avail the privilege by exploiting own potentialities keeping a strong determination. He also advised the youth to be God fearing in order to be successful in their work. Encouraging the gathering, the chief guest referred the successful people in the world like Abraham Lincoln who attained achievement in long run despite facing many failures in his career. “There is no substitute for hard work in order to be successful” the chief guest added.
DYC of Zunheboto NYK, John, delivered the keynote address. He said that the Nehru Yuva Kendra was one of the largest organization in East Asia Pacific and the biggest youth movement in India presently having 623 district offices across the country.
He said that district convention was organized keeping in focus that every individual student should become a good citizen encouraging the youth in skill development apart from academic carrier. He further said NYK also encourages cultural values to instill what our forefathers practiced and to preserve our own identity.