Mizoram Governor Graces Youth Festival (Univoyage) 2026 In Aizawl
Aizawl, the 22nd April, 2026: Mizoram Governor, General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) graced the Youth Festival (Univoyage) 2026, jointly organised by ICFAI University Mizoram and the Tourism Department, at the ICFAI University campus in Durtlang North, Aizawl, today.
Addressing the gathering, the Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh expressed appreciation for the initiative, describing the festival as a valuable platform for motivating young people and providing meaningful learning opportunities. He stressed that such events would bring significant benefits to students and help shape their future. Highlighting the importance of youth as the future of the nation, he underscored the need to invest in their development. He also underlined the importance of skills development and upskilling for job creation and employability, remarking that maximum learning often takes place through direct interaction with people, making such festivals highly impactful.
Speaking on the potential of Mizoram’s tourism sector, the Governor noted that the state already possesses key advantages such as a pleasant climate, scenic landscapes and a clean environment. He stated that with improved facilities and a more favorable environment for visitors, Mizoram could attract a larger number of tourists. He also emphasised the importance of promoting eco-friendly tourism and maintaining harmony with nature. Encouraging the youth to actively participate and learn with enthusiasm, he expressed hope that the Youth Festival would yield positive and meaningful outcomes for both Mizoram and its people.
The programme was chaired by Prof. (Dr.) Ginlianlal Buhril, Vice-Chancellor of ICFAI University Mizoram, who delivered the welcome address. Speeches were also delivered by Pi Irene Zohlimpuli Chongthu, Additional Secretary, Tourism Department, Government of Mizoram; Padma Shri Patricia Mukhim, Editor of The Shillong Times and Dr. Theyiesinuo Keditsu from Kohima, Nagaland. The event featured a panel discussion and an interactive session. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. David Lawmzuala, Registrar of ICFAI University Mizoram.
The Youth Festival (Univoyage) 2026 is a two-day event (April 22-23), held under the theme “Exploring Diversity, Strengthening Bonds.”
Mizoram Larsap-in Youth Festival 2026 A Hmanpui (Mizo)
Aizawl, the 22nd April, 2026: Mizoram Larsap General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) chuan vawiin khan ICFAI University Mizoram leh Tourism Department tangkawp buatsaih, Youth Festival (Univoyage) 2026 chu ICFAI University Mizoram Campus, Durtlang North, Aizawlah a hmanpui.
Larsap General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh chuan thalaite tih phur nana topic pawimawh tak tak zirna hun, Youth Festival 2026 buatsaih a ni chu lawmawm a tih thu sawiin, an hlawkpui ngei a beisei thu a sawi a. Thalaite chu kan ram nghahfak an nih thu leh ngaihven an tul thu sawiin, hna zawn leh siam nana pawimawh tak, thiamna inzirtirna leh peipunna lam hawi zirtirna ngaih pawimawh a tul thu a sawi a. Mipui nawlpui kawm tama ngaihven peih chu inzirna tha tak anih thu a sawi bawk.
Larsap chuan tourism sector tihchangtlun nana pawimawhte tarlangin, khualzin hip tam deuh deuh turin hmanraw tihchangtlun leh boruak duhawm zawk siam bak Mizoramin mamawh dang a neih loh thu sawiin, sik leh sa nuam, hmun mawi leh boruak thianghlim nei anihna chu tourism tihhmasawn nana tha tak a ni, a ti a. Leilung leh a chhunga cheng nena inrem thlap khualhip dan kalpui thiam a tul thu a sawi bawk a. Thalaite chu nuam ti tak chunga thiam thil zir tura chahin, Youth Festival chuan Mizoram leh a chhunga chengte tan rah duhawm tak a thlen ngei a beisei thu a sawi bawk.
Prof. (Dr.) Ginlianlal Buhril, Vice-Chancellor, ICFAI University Mizoram chuan vawiin hun hman hi kaihruaiin inlawmna thu a sawi a. Pi Irene Zohlimpuli Chongthu, Addl. Secretary, Tourism Department, Govt. of Mizoram; Padma Shri Patricia Mukhim, Editor, Shillong Times leh Dr. Theyiesinuo Keditsu, Kohima, Nagaland te hnen atangin thusawi ngaihthlak a ni a. Sawi hona leh zawhna leh chhanna hu hman a ni a. Dr. David Lawmzuala Registrar, ICFAI University Mizoram chuan lawmthu sawiin hun hman a khar a ni.
Youth Festival (Univoyage) 2026 hi ni hnih (22-23 April) awh niin, thupui atan “Exploring Diversity, Strengthening Bonds” tih chu hman a ni.
Written by: Dr. Lallawmkima Thangluah, MIS, PRO to Governor