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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Assam Youth Fest for NE from today

The Directorate of Sports and Youth Welfare, Assam is organising “Assam Youth Festival for North East 2013” from February 19 to 21 at Sarusajai Sports Complex here.

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi will grace the opening ceremony on February 19. Minister for State (Independent) for Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, Jitendra Singh and Minister of State (Independent) Sports and Youth Welfare, Assam, Ajit Singh will grace the occasion.

The inaugural session and the formal flagging off of the festival will be followed by a cultural function.

On February 20, the programmes include competitive events, youth convention and Suvichar by National Service Scheme (NSS). A personality development programme and interactive session will be organised by “Art of Living” and SPICMACAY. The evening is set apart for rock band competition.

On February 21, along with final stage of the competitive events, youth convention and Suvichar will be conducted by NSS.

From 4:30 pm onwards, prizes for various competitions will be distributed. This will be followed by a cultural function and closing ceremony.

It may be noted that Art and Craft Festival (Yuva Kriti) and Food Festival organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), State and district teams and other Government departments etc. will remain open from 10 am to 8.30 pm on all days of the festival.

The organisers are hopeful that the youth festival will be able to well attended.

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