The National Service Scheme (NSS) unit in collaboration with the Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Directorate of Higher Education, Directorate of Technical Education, Directorate of Planning Statistics & Evaluation, and Directorate of Information and Publicity, marked the celebration of National Youth Week on 19th January 2024. The event aimed to enlighten and empower the youth on various aspects crucial to their development. The celebration commenced with the lighting of the lamp and garlanding Swami Vivekananda photo. 112 students attended the programme.
Three informative and engaging orientation sessions were conducted during the event. The first orientation session on “Financial Management as a Youth” and was led by CA Mitali Talawadker. The session delved into crucial aspects of financial literacy, empowering the youth with essential knowledge to manage their finances effectively.
The second session, focusing on “Mental Fitness,” was conducted by Dr. Veena Kantak an expert in the field. She provided valuable insights into maintaining mental well-being, addressing challenges and fostering resilience among the youth.
The final orientation session was on “Mera Yuva Bharat – My Bharat Portal and Opportunities for Youth.” Smt. Celina Rodrigues was the Resource Person for the same. She explored the various avenues and opportunities available for the youth through the My Bharat portal. The session aimed to guide students in making informed choices for their future endeavour.
The event was compered by Brionna Noronha, student of TY B.Com. Abigayle Rodrigues student of SY B.Com introduced the Resource Persons, providing a glimpse into their expertise and accomplishments. Mr. Sanjay Velip, NSS PO incharge proposed the Vote of Thanks.
