Five-Day Residential Youth Personality Development Camp organized by Vivekananda Kendra Kanaya Kumari branch Kàngra at Rainbow international school Nagrota inaugurated by SSP
Kangra, July 23 Five-Day Residential Youth Personality Development Camp organized by the local branch of Vivekananda Kendra Kanaya Kumari branch Kàngra was inaugurated at Rainbow International School Nagrota Bagwan today amid enthusiasm among the young participants and their parents.
The camp was formally inaugurated by the Senior Superintendent of Police, Dehra, Mayank Chaudhary, IPS.
Nearly one hundred Students from various schools across Kangra district registered online and are actively participating in this Residential camp. Mayank Choudhary asked the participants to have big goal and try to achieve that goal with hardwork, discipline and consistency. He went to the young participants and had a one to one interaction with them.
Dr. Chhavi Kashyap, Director RIS Nagrota Bagwan emphasized that the camp aims to inspire the younger generation to cultivate a positive outlook and progress toward holistic development — physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and moral — thereby contributing meaningfully to the nation’s growth.
Lokesh Kesri, Co-coordinator for the Northern Region of Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari said that throughout the five days, the camp will include yoga sessions, cultural training, group discussions, and diverse workshops and these activities are designed to help students draw inspiration from the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda, guiding them on a journey of self-discovery and personal development. Participants will also receive certificates upon completion of the camp.
He expressed concern that today’s youth are gradually disconnecting from their cultural roots, leading to a decline in moral values. Camps like these, he said, are instrumental in nurturing character and strengthening the moral foundation of young minds. Dr. Ashok Raina Sanchalak Uttar Prant Vivekananda Kendra Kanaya Kumari honoured the guests on this occasion.
Among others who were present there included Anil Kumar DSP Dehra, Dr. Ashok Raina, Dr. Ashok Kumar, CS Dogra, Lokesh ji, Balbir Kushwa, Ravinder Sharma, Vivekananda Sharma, Prof. Tilak Sharma, Prof Yashpal Sharma all senior functionries of Vivekananda Kendra and number young Kendra Karikartas from different parts of the country.
The camp, first of its kind , is expected to serve as a vibrant platform for youth empowerment and character-building based on the timeless values of Swami Vivekananda.