In a momentous gathering that brought together the voices and visions of youth from across the region, Shri Tesam Pongte, esteemed Member of Parliament, honored the opening session of the two-day State Level Symposium organized by the Arunachal Youth Parliament. With the theme “Re-imagining Futures Together/ Youth as Change,” the symposium aims to ignite dialogue and action towards a brighter, more inclusive future for Arunachal Pradesh and beyond.
The symposium, held at a prestigious venue, saw an impressive turnout of young leaders, activists, and change-makers eager to contribute their perspectives and insights. As the Chief Guest, Shri Tesam Pongte delivered an inspiring keynote address, emphasizing the pivotal role of youth in shaping the destiny of our communities and nation.
In his impassioned speech, Shri Pongte underscored the importance of harnessing the energy, creativity, and idealism of youth to tackle the pressing challenges of our time. He commended the Arunachal Youth Parliament for its commitment to fostering a culture of civic engagement and participatory democracy, noting that true progress can only be achieved when all voices are heard and valued.
The symposium featured a diverse array of sessions, workshops, and panel discussions designed to stimulate dialogue and catalyze action on key issues ranging from environmental sustainability to social justice and economic empowerment. Participants had the opportunity to exchange ideas, share best practices, and collaborate on innovative solutions to address the multifaceted challenges facing our society.
As the symposium unfolds over the next two days, participants are poised to embark on a transformative journey of learning, collaboration, and empowerment. Through dynamic discussions and hands-on activities, they will explore new pathways for collective action and forge meaningful connections that transcend geographic, cultural, and ideological boundaries.
In his closing remarks, Shri Tesam Pongte expressed confidence in the ability of youth to drive positive change and urged them to seize the opportunity to be architects of their own destiny. He pledged his continued support for initiatives that empower young people to realize their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.
As the curtains rise on this historic gathering, the Arunachal Youth Parliament and its partners stand ready to embark on a new chapter of collaboration and action. With the theme “Re-imagining Futures Together/ Youth as Change” guiding their efforts, they are poised to chart a course towards a brighter, more inclusive future for Arunachal Pradesh and beyond.