Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 9 (HBTV): Students from Bhandari in Wokha district of Nagaland, participating in the National Integration Tour organised by Assam Rifles, interacted with the governor of Assam at Lok Bhavan in Guwahati on Sunday.
The interaction formed part of an educational and cultural exposure programme aimed at broadening the horizons of youth from remote regions.
According to an official release, the Governor appreciated the initiative undertaken by Assam Rifles to provide students from remote areas an opportunity to experience the country's diversity, culture and opportunities.
He encouraged the students to pursue education with dedication, uphold the values of unity and national integration, and contribute meaningfully towards nation-building. The students also shared their experiences of the tour and expressed gratitude for the opportunity.
During the visit, the students also toured the Regional Science Centre in Guwahati, where they observed various scientific exhibits and interactive displays showcasing concepts of science and technology.
The visit provided valuable exposure and encouraged curiosity, innovation and scientific temperament among the young participants.
The interaction and educational visit proved both enriching and inspiring, further strengthening the objectives of the National Integration Tour aimed at fostering national integration, awareness and confidence among youth from remote areas, the release stated.
(ANI)