
National integration camp begins in Ayodhya
A week-long national integration camp began in Ayodhya on Saturday with active participation of the youth from different parts of the country.
By HT Correspondent | PTI, Ayodhya
UPDATED ON JAN 30, 2010 09:46 PM IST
A week-long national integration camp began in Ayodhya on Saturday with active participation of the youth from different parts of the country.
Organised by the Nehru Yuva Kendra's Faizabad unit, the camp aims to promote national integration by bringing together youth from all over the country and giving them a chance to learn about each other's cultural heritage and values through cultural programmess, community singing, sports and other activities, the organisers said.
Teams from states like Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland are taking part in the programme.

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