A group of students from P P Savani Chaitanya Vidya Sankul, Surat, embarked on a significant three days educational tour to New Delhi with the objective of enhancing their leadership skills and gaining a broader perspective on national and international issues. The first day of their visit was marked by engaging discussions with prominent figures and valuable learning experiences.
Highlights of Day 1:
Meeting with Rahul Shibshankar:
Position: Editor-in-Chief, CNN News18
Details: The delegation had an insightful meeting with Rahul Shibshankar, who shared his perspectives on contemporary media challenges and the role of journalism in shaping public opinion. The students gained firsthand knowledge about the workings of a leading news organization and the importance of media integrity.
Interaction with Former Ambassador Yogendra Kumar:
Position: Former Ambassador to Tajikistan
Details: The students engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with Yogendra Kumar. He provided an in-depth understanding of international diplomacy and the intricacies of India’s foreign relations. The conversation highlighted the significance of global collaboration and the role of diplomacy in resolving international conflicts.
Focus of the Visit:
The primary aim of this tour was to cultivate leadership skills among the students and broaden their understanding of both national and international affairs. Through interactions with distinguished personalities, the students are expected to develop a more nuanced perspective on global issues and enhance their critical thinking abilities.
Conclusion:
Day 1 of the tour was a resounding success, offering the students valuable insights into the fields of media and diplomacy. The meetings with Rahul Shibshankar and Yogendra Kumar provided the students with a deeper understanding of their respective areas and inspired them to aspire towards leadership roles in their future careers. This educational excursion is a pivotal step in their journey towards becoming well-informed and effective leaders.
