Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 4: The 9th edition of the Jodhamal Youth Conclave (JYC) was organised at Jodhamal Public School, marking another milestone in student-led intellectual engagement and leadership development. The three-day conference commenced with an inaugural ceremony in the school’s Multipurpose Hall, bringing together over 300 delegates, observers, and guests from various reputed schools of Jammu and Kashmir.
The conclave simulated United Nations proceedings, offering students a platform to deliberate on pressing global and national issues. The event was inaugurated by Prof Alka Sharma, Dean Business Studies and Director, SIIEDC, University of Jammu, who urged students to remain rooted in values and contribute to the development of the nation. The valedictory function was graced by Abysu Sharma.
Guided by the motto “Verba Facient Exitus,” the conclave featured six committees—UNHRC, UN Women (UNW), Lok Sabha, UNOCT, UNSC, and the International Press Corps—discussing key contemporary issues. The event was organised under the leadership of the Directorate of JYC 2026, including Amaay Gupta, Adhivik Mahajan, Tara Basotra, Naureen Liaqat, Amaira Malhotra, Siddhant Sawhney, Akaisha Manga, Sara Naseer, Advaita Arya, Naisha Gupta, Ameerah Khan, Jigisha Thusoo, Aarav Handoo and Pavitt Singh.
The event was guided by CCA Coordinator Namrata Sharma, Assistant CCA Coordinator Sidhant Jain, Conference Director Raghunandan Singh and MUN Incharge Bhawna Madaan. Cultural performances, including Kathak, added vibrancy to the event. The best delegation trophy was awarded to K C Public School, Jammu.
Dr Deep Khare, Director, and Principal Amita Arora highlighted the importance of such platforms in fostering leadership, diplomacy and critical thinking among students.
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