Five-Day State-Level Youth Leadership Camp Concludes in Chandi
Solan, November 3, 2026: Arki MLA Sanjay Awasthy said the National Service Scheme (NSS) inspires young people to serve society and provides them with an opportunity to actively participate in nation-building.
He was presiding over the closing ceremony of a five-day state-level Youth Leadership Camp organised under the NSS at PM Shri Government Excellent Senior Secondary School, Chandi, in Seodra Chandi Gram Panchayat of Arki Assembly constituency.
A total of 254 NSS student volunteers from various schools in Solan and Sirmaur districts participated in the camp.
Awasthy said such camps play an important role in developing leadership qualities, discipline, social responsibility and a spirit of service among students. He urged participants to apply the knowledge and experiences gained during the camp in their daily lives and contribute towards bringing positive change in society.
He encouraged young volunteers to become ambassadors of environmental protection and cleanliness, spread awareness in their communities and help protect themselves and their peers from substance abuse to safeguard the future of the state and the country.
The MLA also congratulated the 50 volunteers selected from Himachal Pradesh for the Pre-Republic Day Parade. He said their selection for the prestigious event reflected their hard work, discipline, dedication and outstanding performance. He wished them success and urged them to perform well and bring laurels to the state. He also felicitated the selected volunteers.
Awasthy inspected the NSS volunteers’ march-past and took the salute. Cultural performances were also presented during the programme.
On the occasion, he announced Rs. 3.30 lakh for a basketball ground at the school and Rs. 5.50 lakh for laying interlocking tiles on the approach road connecting the main road to the school. He also announced a grant of Rs. 21,000 for the organising committee.
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