**Executive Summary**
The document details the visit of a Tripura youth delegation to Haryana as part of the Yuva Sangam Phase-VI programme under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative. Facilitated by the Ministry of Education, the visit took place in June 2026, aiming to promote national integration and cultural exchange. The program featured historical tours, leadership interactions, and environmental initiatives, concluding with a valedictory session on June 8, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Program Objectives and Governance**
* The initiative is led by the Department of Higher Education (DoHE) to foster cultural exchange, experiential learning, and national unity.
* A delegation from Tripura, led by NIT Agartala, was hosted by NIT Kurukshetra.
* Delegates participated in a leadership and governance interaction with the Governor of Haryana, Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh, on June 4, 2026.
* **Cultural and Heritage Immersion**
* The delegation attended an inaugural function at NIT Kurukshetra featuring cultural performances by the Haryana Kala Parishad.
* Visits to Kurukshetra included the Panorama & Science Centre, Sri Krishna Museum, Bhadrakali Temple, and a Light and Sound Show at Jyotisar.
* The group explored Chandigarh landmarks, including Sukhna Lake, the Rock Garden, and Elante Mall, to observe modern urban development and governance.
* **Environmental and Economic Exposure**
* Participants marked World Environment Day (June 5, 2026) with a plantation drive and quiz competition at NIT Kurukshetra.
* The itinerary included visits to the ICAR–National Dairy Research Institute in Karnal and a rice mill in Taraori to gain insights into the rural economy and agricultural innovation.
* The delegation visited the historic Taraori Fort to learn about regional cultural heritage.
* **Core Values**
* The programme is built on the pillars of “Paraspar Sampark, Pragati, and Paryatan” (Mutual Contact, Progress, and Tourism).
**Impact Analysis**
**Tripura Youth Delegation (Participants)**
**Impact**
Participants gained firsthand exposure to the cultural heritage, administrative systems, and industrial practices of Haryana, fostering personal growth and national pride.
**Action Required**
Actively participate in exchange activities, educational tours, and environmental initiatives to meet the program's integration goals.
**NIT Kurukshetra (Host Institution)**
**Impact**
The institution served as the central hub for logistics, event management, and educational facilitation for the visiting delegation.
**Action Required**
Coordinate the inaugural and valedictory functions, organize site visits, and facilitate interactions between delegates and state leadership.
**Ministry of Education / Department of Higher Education**
**Impact**
The Ministry successfully implemented a phase of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative, strengthening ties between different regions of India.
**Action Required**
Continue overseeing the facilitation of the Yuva Sangam program to ensure the promotion of national integration across diverse regions.
Key Entities Referenced
Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) Initiative: The primary national initiative aimed at promoting cultural exchange, mutual understanding, and national integration among youth from diverse regions of India.
Yuva Sangam Phase–VI: A specific youth exchange program under the EBSB initiative that facilitates multi-state exposure visits to promote cultural appreciation and national unity.
Department of Higher Education (DoHE): The primary government department within the Ministry of Education responsible for facilitating and overseeing the Yuva Sangam programme.
Tripura and Haryana: The participating states for this delegation, where a youth group from Tripura visited various cultural, heritage, and agricultural sites in Haryana.
Ministry of Education
Tripura Delegation Visits Haryana as part of Yuva
Sangam Phase–VI Pgmm under the Ek Bharat
Shreshtha Bharat Initiative
प्रव तथ: 10 JUN 2026 5:30PM by PIB Delhi
The Department of Higher Education (DoHE), Ministry of Education, Government of India, is facilitating
the Yuva Sangam Phase–VI programme under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) initiative. The
programme aims to promote cultural exchange, experiential learning, and national integration among
youth from diverse regions of the country.
As part of the Yuva Sangam programme, a delegation from Tripura led by the National Institute of
Technology, Agartala is being hosted by the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra. The delegates
had a significant interaction with the Hon’ble Governor of Haryana, Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh, at Lok
Bhavan, Chandigarh on 4th June 2026. The interaction focused on leadership, national unity, nation-
building, and the importance of embracing India’s cultural diversity, providing the participants with
valuable insights into governance and public life.
The members of the Tripura delegation commenced their journey with an interaction with previous Yuva
Sangam participants, followed by the Inaugural Function of Yuva Sangam Phase–VI at NIT Kurukshetra.
The event showcased vibrant cultural performances by Haryana Kala Parishad, highlighting the rich
cultural heritage and traditions of Haryana and offering the participants an immersive cultural experience.As part of the Yuva Sangam exposure visit, the delegation visited key cultural and heritage sites including
Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre (Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre), Sri Krishna
Museum (Sri Krishna Museum), and Bhadrakali Temple (Bhadrakali Temple). The visit concluded in
Kurukshetra with the Light and Sound Show at Jyotisar (Jyotisar), the sacred site where Lord Krishna
delivered the timeless message of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna, symbolizing the essence of dharma and
righteous action.
During the journey, the delegation visited prominent landmarks of Chandigarh, including Sukhna Lake,
Rock Garden of Chandigarh (Rock Garden of Chandigarh), and Elante Mall (Elante Mall), experiencing a
blend of natural beauty, creative urban spaces, and modern development alongside meaningful exposure to
governance and public engagement.
As the part of programme on World Environment Day on 5th June 2026, the participants undertook a
Plantation Drive and Quiz Competition at NIT Kurukshetra, reinforcing environmental awareness and
sustainability. The delegation further visited the ICAR–National Dairy Research Institute (ICAR -
National Dairy Research Institute) at Karnal, followed by exposure visits to a rice mill in Taraori and the
historic Taraori Fort, gaining insights into agricultural innovation, rural economy, and Haryana’s rich
cultural heritage. The programme concluded on 08th June 2026 with a valedictory session.
The Yuva Sangam Phase–VI programme continues to strengthen the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat
by fostering mutual understanding, cultural appreciation, and youth engagement, while promoting the
values of “Paraspar Sampark, Pragati, and Paryatan” across regions of India.
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