To promote youth leadership an exposure visit was organized from 23rd -26th June, 09. Total 44 youth visited two organisation based in Uttarakhand State named VIMARSH and SUCHETNA. VIMARSH is based in Nainital District, works for gender issue in the community and schools, while forming Gender Cells in schools. SUCHETNA works in two States Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand while running 15 such centres for youth development. Youth visited in a few villages of their working areas and had group discussions with youth of different districts. Youth share about their problems and also initiatives which they took to deal with their problems. Youth had the opportunity to analyse different situation in two states. Youth were very impressed to see girls mobility and leadership in Uttarakhand, they felt in Uttar Pradesh girls don't have mobility and right to decide specially about right to choice, even it is also not that easy for boys in Uttar Pradesh.
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