National Youth Festival to Be Held on Asar 13, 2083
The National Youth Festival will be held on Asar 13, 2083, with the objective of promoting leadership development, positive mindset, and entrepreneurship among young students.
Model Institute of Technology co-founder RK Dahal informed that the festival will be held at Nepal Academy under the joint organization of Youth for Change, Model Institute of Technology (MIT), and In Depth Story (IDS).
Objective and Participation
According to Youth for Change Chairperson and Program Coordinator Himal Bista, the program has been designed to inspire positive hope among young people and show them the opportunities available in Nepal.
He said the festival is being organized to encourage youths to make good use of their knowledge, skills, and abilities, achieve successful work in their own country, and become good guides for the coming generation.
The organizers stated that the festival is being held this year as well because of the positive impact of the first and second editions and the enthusiasm seen among youths.
The program is targeted at students waiting to begin their higher education journey after school education, Grade 12. The event is completely free. Interested students will be able to register their names online.
Speakers and Musical Performances
At the festival, speakers will share their life experiences and views on how opportunities can be created within one’s own country. According to the organizers, the following speakers will participate in the program:
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Dr. Gunakar Bhatta, Vice-Chairperson of the National Planning Commission
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Dr. Upendra Mahato, noted industrialist
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Shark Hemraj Dhakal
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Manoj Gajurel, comedian
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Rupesh Shrestha, noted journalist
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Indu Barma, national women’s cricket captain
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Pratima Adhikari, tech entrepreneur
The organizers also informed that the program will include musical performances by singer Kumar Sagar, Khwopa Band, and Pahenlo Batti Muni Band.
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