In a significant send-off ceremony held in Aizawl, Mizoram Governor General (Dr.) Vijay Kumar Singh extended his best wishes to a group of 14 dynamic youth representatives. These young leaders are set to represent the northeastern state at the prestigious national-level Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2026 in New Delhi.
Governor's Encouragement and State's Potential
The special programme was organized at the Durbar Hall within Lok Bhavan. Governor Singh warmly welcomed the participants and engaged in a detailed interaction with them. He took the opportunity to highlight the immense and often untapped potential of Mizoram across various socio-economic sectors.
Praising the innate talent and drive of the state's younger generation, the governor expressed strong confidence in the selected delegates. He noted that these 14 individuals were chosen based on their exemplary performances and would serve as ambassadors for Mizoram on a national platform. Governor Singh encouraged them to prepare with diligence, foster a winning mindset, and carry strong self-confidence to the event. He firmly believes they will bring laurels back to their home state.
Focused Discussion on Preparations
During the interactive session, the discussion remained sharply focused on practical preparations. The governor reviewed the specific topics assigned to each participant and discussed their strategies for the upcoming dialogue. This hands-on approach underscored the importance given to the event by the state's administration.
The young leaders, in turn, expressed their sincere gratitude to the state government for providing them with this remarkable opportunity. They also thanked Governor Singh for his time, guidance, and motivational words. The representatives assured the gathering that they would put forth their best effort to represent Mizoram with pride and distinction at the national forum.
Event Details and Official Presence
The send-off was attended by several state officials, including Additional Secretary to the Governor, Joseph Lalrinawma. Their presence highlighted the collective support from the state machinery for this youth initiative.
The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 is scheduled to be a major gathering, taking place from January 9 to 12, 2026. The venue for this national event will be the iconic Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The dialogue aims to bring together young minds from across India to discuss and contribute to the nation's development vision.
This initiative from Mizoram marks a proactive step in ensuring the state's youth are active participants in national conversations, showcasing their perspectives and the unique strengths of their region.