Distt Championship Challenge under VBYLD-2027 organised at GHSS Budhi- Kathua

Kathua | Nov, 14: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) KathuaSaturday organised the District Championship Challenge under the Viksit Bharat Challenge Track (PPT Round) of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD)-2027 here at Higher Secondary School (HSS) Budhi.
The program centred on this year’s theme for Jammu and Kashmir UT- “Climate Security, Borders and Sustainable Mountain Development.”
Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma was the Chief Guest. District Youth Services and Sports Officer Ajit Kumar and Principal of the host school Keshav Sharma were also present.
The Participants showcased their innovative ideas and perspectives through PowerPoint presentations, offering practical solutions to key challenges concerning the region.
Addressing the participants, the Deputy Commissioner encouraged the youth to make the best use of such platforms to enhance their knowledge, acquire new skills and gain exposure through interaction and exchange of ideas. He appreciated their enthusiasm, creativity and innovative approach towards addressing issues of regional and national importance.
The DC also urged students and youth to channelise their energy in a positive direction, actively participate in co-curricular activities to sharpen their minds, enhance physical fitness and remain focused on their career goals. He also cautioned them against negative influences, particularly drug abuse and encouraged them to adopt a healthy, disciplined and constructive lifestyle.
The participants shortlisted during the district-level competition will represent Kathua district at the UT-level competition.
The event provided a platform for young minds to showcase their potential, encouraging innovation, leadership and constructive youth participation in nation-building.