Vice President C P Radhakrishnan addressed
J&K youth delegation participating in Watan Ko Jano programme
¨ Vice President C P
Radhakrishnan addressed J&K youth delegation participating in Watan Ko Jano
programme.
¨ A 250-member youth
delegation from Jammu and Kashmir participated in the ‘Watan Ko Jano’
programme’ called at Uprashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
¨ Watan Ko Jano’ programme
is an initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs and J&K Government aimed
at fostering national integration by providing the youth of J&K an opportunity
to explore different parts of India.
¨
The VP said such
initiatives not only help young people connect with the idea of a shared
national identity but also build confidence, awareness, and aspiration while
fostering the spirit of “Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.”
¨ Ek Bharat Shreshtha
Bharat is a flagship initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31
October 2015, the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
¨ It aims to promote unity
in diversity, strengthen national integration and enhance mutual understanding
through cultural, linguistic and social exchanges among various States/Union
Territories.