Imphal, Aug. 12 -- "International Youth Day is dedicated to recognising the energy, creativity, and leadership of young people," said Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, as he graced the observance of International Youth Day 2025 held at the City Convention Centre, Palace Compound, here today.

Organised by the Manipur State AIDS Control Society under the theme 'Local Youth Action for SDGs and Beyond', the event highlighted the importance of community-driven youth initiatives in advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and tackling global challenges.

During the celebration, the Governor launched a two-month Intensified IEC (Information, Education & Communication) Campaign and flagged off a bike rally to raise awareness on health-related issu...