The Northeast cultural festival of Hindu College
REGIONAL: Union DoNER Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia addressed the 15th NEtym 2026 cultural festival at Hindu College highlighting the Northeast region's potential as a strategic bridge to Southeast Asia. He praised the exceptional literacy levels and cultural richness of the Northeast referencing his personal connections and commitment to its development.
Scindia introduced key initiatives like the NE SPARKS Programme, which offers students exposure to space technology, the Ashtalakshmi Darshan Programme for cultural exchanges and the upcoming Advancing NER Portal for job and education resources. He underlined a shift in approach under Prime Minister Modi's leadership toward inclusive opportunities.
The event celebrated the aspirations of the Northeast's youth as a vital contributor to India's progress.