ITANAGAR, Feb 27: NERIST's Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Cell recently welcomed 50 students and 5 faculties from Central University, Rajasthan as part of the "Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat" program. The program aims to foster stronger connections and build empathy between the youth of North Eastern States and other regions. 
The initiative of "Yuva Sangam," conceptualized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with various ministries and departments such as Culture, Tourism, Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs & Sports, and Home Affairs, facilitates exposure tours for students and off-campus youngsters from North Eastern States to other regions and vice versa, providing an immersive, multidimensional experience in four broad areas of Paryatan (Tourism), Parampara (Traditional), Pragati (Development), and Paraspar Sampark (People-to-people connect).
As part of the EBSB, NE Yuva Sangam scheme, NERIST is paired with Central University, Rajasthan. 
UBA NERIST Regional Coordinator, Prof. P. Lingfa, along with UBA NERIST Coordinator, Dr. T. Patel, warmly received and welcomed the visitors. Prof. P. Lingfa briefly explained the aim and objectives of the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan scheme, after which visitors were given a tour of the Biodiesel lab in the Mechanical Engineering Department. During the tour, Prof. P. Lingfa explained and highlighted the significance of biodiesel produced from various local available sources, such as Waste Cooking, Nahar, Toko Patta, Jatropha, Karanja oils and Animal fats. The Biodiesel vehicle blended  with 20 percent biodiesel was demonstrated during the programme.

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