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YCS/YSM INDIA
NATIONAL STUDENTS LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
Venue: Pastoral centre, Nagpur. Dates: 17 to 21 November.
Theme: "Agents of Connectivity"

Day 4 - 20.11.2017:

    07:15 a.m., Our Day started with holy mass celebrated by Fr. Chetan Machado. The main theme of the mass was “Understanding the kingdom of God”. Father said how people understand the God’s plan, the level of sacrifice they do to their environment, and how humans use to be selfish when they speak to god and the he show a way how to be in reality. Followed by the mass, students had their breakfast and got ready for their session. Activities was conducted by Anupiya, Juile Anthony & Yohan which made everyone to very focused and energetic.

    At 09:00 a.m., Fr. Chetan Started his session I on “Why & How to preparing Plan of Action?” and he also taught “Guidelines for preparing Plan of Action. And they had their break for interview & for tea.

    At 11:30, Anupriya, Juile & Yohan welcomed Melwyn Titus who was a former NEXCO 2010-2013 from MG region to take over session I (part 2) on Leadership and Personal Sharing. Mr. Melvin Titus shared his list of things learned from YCS for the past eight years and his World Council experience. He also shared his own situation made him to SEE, JUDGE, ACT over years. He conducted an activity and connected it with his session which gave students even more clarity about leadership. Soon after the session students went to have their lunch.

    At 02:00 p.m., Students had a Photo session and continued with the Second part of the session from Fr. Chetan showed few positive and negative sides of media by showing advertisement of Branded products. Students were asked to think and reflect upon it. And student were asked to have a small break.

    At 05:30, Students had an hour cell meeting and after the cell meeting student were given time to prepare for the cultural program.

    At 07:00, the closing ceremony of the NSLTP (Hindi) for the year 2017 started. Anupriya and Glen welcomed Fr. Chetan Machado (National Chaplain), Fr. Alexander Jesudasan (RYD MP), Fr. Philip Topno (Diocesan Chaplain of Nagpur), Miss. Sanjita (Animator from MP), Miss. Regina (animator of Nagpur for 15 years), and Melwyn Titus (Former NEXCO 2010-2013) on the stage. Every guest delivered a short message. Photo session was help at that time, followed by that the certificate and group photos were distributed. Fr. Chetan Machado thanked everyone behalf of Most. Rev. Bishop. Frankco Mulakkar & National Team.

    At 09:00, followed by the supper, the cultural program by every region & the program concluded with evaluation. Thank you.

- By Ebin Navis (National Volunteer)