SHILLONG: As per the guidelines from the Ministry of Human Resources, to promote national integration and develop excellence in different fields, North-Eastern Hill University is hosting Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat programme from November 16-18.
Students from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh are participating in the students’ exchange programme.
It will consist of two components: academic and cultural. For the interaction in the academic programme on November 16 and 17, Prof. Dhananjay Singh from JNU and Dr. Sajjan Kumar from NMML, Tin MurtiBhavan, New Delhi will lead the discussion.
On November 16, the topic for interaction is ‘Youth and their Worldviews’ and the next day it will be ‘Today’s Youth and Tradition, Culture and Modernisation Process’.
The afternoon sessions will have cultural component in which participants from three universities will make various traditional as well as modern dance, music and costume presentations. Students of North Eastern Hill University will also take part.