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Vishakha ji : Yes, of course! to visit India in their youth. There
Prime Minister : So I wish you is so much to know and see
all the best and thank you very in our India that your curiosity
much. will only increase every time. I
Visakha ji : Ji thank you so hope that after learning of these
much. Namaskar exciting experiences, you too will
My best wishes to you definitely be inspired to travel to
Gyamar and Vishakha. May different parts of the country.
what you have learnt at the Yuva
been wonderful for me. We have from the food of our North, so
Sangam stay with you for the My dear countrymen,
learned very good things at each I liked the food there, and the
rest of your lives. This is my best just a few days ago I was in
stage. I have made good friends people there were also very nice.
wish for all of you. Hiroshima, Japan. There, I got the
in Tamil Nadu... have adapted to Prime Minister : So now you
Friends, India's strength opportunity to visit the Hiroshima
the culture there. I met people must have made friends in Tamil
lies in its diversity. There is a lot Peace Memorial Museum. It
there. But the best thing that Nadu too?
to see in our country. Keeping was an emotional experience.
struck me there was that, firstly, Vishakha ji : Yes! Yes, we
this in view, the Ministry When we cherish the memories
no one gets a chance to go to stayed at NIT Trichy, and after
of Education has taken an of history, it helps the coming
ISRO and we being delegates, that, at IIT Madras. I have become
excellent initiative named 'Yuva generations a lot. Sometimes we
got this opportunity to go to friends with the students at
Sangam'. The objective of this get new lessons in museums...
ISRO. Plus, the second best thing both places. Plus, there was a
initiative is to increase people sometimes we get to learn a lot.
was when we went to Raj Bhavan CII Welcome Ceremony, and
to people connect as well as to A few days ago, the International
and met the Governor of Tamil so many students from nearby
give an opportunity to the youth Museum Expo was also
Nadu. So, those two moments colleges also came there. So
of the country to mingle with organised in India. It depicted
were very good for me, and I there we interacted with those
each other. Higher educational the specialties of more than 1200
feel that in the age in which we students as well, and I felt very
institutions of various states museums around the world. We
are as youth, we do not get the happy to meet them; many of
have been linked to it. In 'Yuva have many different types of
opportunity that we got through them are my friends too. And I
Sangam' youth visit cities and
the Yuva Sangam. So it was the also met some delegates who
villages of other states, they
perfect and most memorable were coming to Bihar from Tamil
get an opportunity to meet
moment for me. Nadu, so we had a conversation
different types of people. In the
Prime Minister : In Bihar, food with them as well, and we still
first round of 'Yuva Sangam',
habits are different from the way talk to each other, so I feel very
about 1200 youths have toured
they are in Tamil Nadu! happy.
22 states of the country. All the
Visakha ji : Yes. Prime Minister : So Vishakha
youth who have been a part
Prime Minister : So it got set ji, do write a blog and share this
of it, are returning with such
completely? experience on social media,
memories, which will remain
Vishakha ji : South Indian firstly, of this Yuva Sangam, then
etched in their hearts for the
cuisine is prevalent in Tamil of 'Ek Bharat-Shreshth Bharat,'
rest of their lives. We have seen
Nadu. So as soon as we went and then of the warmth you felt
that CEOs, Business leaders of
there, we were served Dosa, in Tamil Nadu, and the welcome
many big companies have spent
Idli, Sambhar, Uttapam, Vada, and hospitality that you received.
time in India as Back-Packers.
Upma. So first, when we tried it, You were showered with the love
When I meet leaders of other
was too good. The food there of the Tamil people tell all these
countries, many a time they
is very healthy, in fact, it is very things to the country. So will you
also tell me that they had gone
delicious, and it is very different write?
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