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12025-202615-08-2025CG-STATEYHAI Chhattisgarh State Branch Celebrates 79th Independence Day in Korba.YHAI Chhattisgarh State Branch Celebrates 79th Independence Day in Korba.The Chhattisgarh State Branch of YHAI celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm at Nehru Nagar, Korba, on 15th August 2025. The national flag was hoisted by Smt. Suman Seth and Swati Verma, marking the beginning of a vibrant and patriotic celebration.The program featured two patriotic dance performances by Shivanji and Kavya, which were warmly appreciated by the audience. Inspiring speeches were delivered by Aarav and Sankalp, capturing the spirit of independence and national pride. All participants were honored with certificates and mementos by YHAI in recognition of their involvement. Shri Tribhuvan Kaushik, Vice President of YHAI Korba, shared his thoughts on the significance of the day. Swati Verma also narrated a short and moving story highlighting the sacrifices of freedom fighters. Media Coordinator Shri Tarun Mishra gave an insightful overview of YHAI's remarkable growth over the past 26 years. Chairman Shri Sandeep Seth encouraged the participants with motivational words and conveyed the message of the State President to the members. He also congratulated the team for their excellent performance in increasing membership and organizing impactful programs. The event was smoothly hosted by Shri Premlal Mirendra. Other active contributors to the success of the program included Kalpana, Shivkumari, Mayarani, Rita Sharma, Vikas, Rudra Sharan, Sourabh, Ratna, Seema, Kusum Lata, Shivani, among others.
22025-202603-08-2025CG-STATEYHAI CG State Council & Executive Meeting held on 3rd Aug at Country Club, Koni, Bilaspur.YHAI CG State Council & Executive Meeting held on 3rd Aug at Country Club, Koni, Bilaspur.State Council & Executive Meeting Chaired by State President Shri Sunil Vishnoi held at Bilaspur in which 28 members were present. Treasurers of all the units were also invited to it. Many relating to Accounts, Membership, Programs were discussed. As the membership of State has crossed 2500 so the new National Council members were also nominated. Many other important matters were discussed to speed up the membership & programs. The Students who participated in GEDI DANCE , Platinum Jubilee program held at Delhi in December 2024 were awarded by the certificates. The meeting was followed by Lunch for all the members and students. Team thanked Team Bilaspur members Bhaskar Sir, CDR Sandeep Murarka Sir and Shailesh sir for Hosting the meet.
32024-202514-12-2024CG-STATEYHAI CG State participated in the Coral Jubilee function of Bhimavaram Unit Andhra Pradesh.YHAI CG State participated in the Coral Jubilee Celebration organized by Bhimavaram Unit Andhra Prasesh. K. Subramanyam, Dr. Nishant Agrawal, P L Mirendra and Shiv Kumari Mirendra Participated in the 2 days program on 14 and 15 december 2024. Jubilee Celebration consisted of Cultural program , Stamp and Coin exibition under the leadership of K Suryanarayana, Delicious food, and honouring senior members. One day outdoor trip for the members who came from other states was also there which was extremely excellent. YHAI CG State presented a Memento to YHAI Bhimavaram Unit for successfully completing 35 years of journey. CG State also received participation memento from the host unit.Chhattisgarh state President Sunil Vishnoi , Chairman Sandeep Seth and all other state official congratulated the team.
42024-202507-12-2024CG-STATEYHAI CG State participated in Platinum Jubilee at Delhi and presented a Gedi DanceGedi dance presented in Youth Hostel Delhi, Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar became the national president of Youth Hostel. State Chairman of Youth Hostel Sandeep Seth told that on 7th and 8th December 2024, the Platinum Jubilee Celebration and Annual Meeting was organized on the completion of 75 years of Youth Hostel Association of India, Delhi. Dances from 10 different states were presented in the function. Along with this, the election of National President of Youth Hostel was also held in which Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was elected unopposed. State Chairman Sandeep Seth congratulated the Governor on becoming the National President again and presented a memento of Buster Arts. Gedi dance was prepared under the direction of Professor Dr. Bhaskar Chaurasia of Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur. Unit Secretary Shailesh Shukla and Cultural Committee's Priyam Khare fully cooperated. National President of Youth Hostel for the dance presentation, His Excellency Rajendra Arlekar, Governor of Bihar praised and congratulated the children and also got their photo clicked.
52024-202501-12-2024CG-STATEYHAI CG State One Day Trekking & Training Program completed successfully on Sunday 1st December.YHAI CG State One Day Trekking & Training Program completed successfully on Sunday 1st December. One day State trekking program was organized at Muchkund Rishi hill of Sondhur Dam in Dhamtari district. Approximately 60 members from Raipur, Bhilai, Korba, Rajnandgaon and Dhamtari Unit participated with great enthusiasm. Commendable Cooperation was received from all the units stake holders for the program. The Program was organized under the leadership of Dhamtari Unit Chairman Yogesh Gupta ji and State Vice President Hukum Jain which was fully supported by State APC Ramesh Dev & State Org. Secretary Subodh Dewangan along with other team members. Program consisted of Trekking, Hiking, Enjoyment, Delicious Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks and Certificate Distribution. At the end all the participants shared their experiences which was appreciated by all. The entire program was successfully completed under the guidance of our State President Shri Sunil Vishnoi , Chairman Sandeep Seth and his state team members.
62024-202501-12-2024CG-STATEState Chairman & Secretary attended MP State Branch Golden Jubilee CelebrationYHAI CG State participated in the Golden Jubilee celebration of MP State Branch on 1st December 2024. Chairman Sandeep Seth presentated a momento to Hon. Governer Shri Rajendra V Arlekar ji who is also YHAI National President. It was our pleasure attending yesterday's Golden Jubilee Celebration at Bhopal. I would like to thank one and all for the best hospitality , stay arrangement, Excellent programs and stay arrangements. Everything was very well planned and managed. The Presence of National President Hon. Shri Rajendra V. Arlekar & his blessings in Speech made the event a grand success. Hearty Congratulations to State Chairman Johri Sir , President Golane Sir, Shripad ji and all my dear youth hostellers of MP State branch. Thanks to Rajesh Thakur ji also for managing and coordinating our Lodging, Boarding and Transportation.
72024-202515-09-2024CG-STATEYHAI CG State meeting conducted successfully on 15th Sep at Bilaspur.YHAI CG State meeting conducted successfully on 15th Sep at Bilaspur.YHAI CG State meeting was held at International Samudragupt Guest House , Koni Bilaspur in which 35 state members from 9 different Units (district) were present. State President Sunil Vishnoi and State Chairman Sandeep Seth welcomed Patron Shri Atal Shrivastava ji (MLA Kota Vidhan Sabha) . Chairman Sandeep Seth informed the progress of YHAI CG STATE branch in last 5 years from 2019 to 2024.Team Bilaspur hosted the meeting and gave a warm welcome to all the members. Chairman informed that 2 new units of YHAI at Ambikapur and Rajnandgaon has been given permission to start. Yhai organised 72 program in the session 2023-2024. Currently more than 3000 members are there in YHAI from Chhattisgarh. Korba President Satish Shukla , Sr. Member Tribhuvan Kaushil and Secretary Shailendra Namdeo represented Korba unit in the meeting.Meeting ended with delicious lunch and a group photograph.
82024-202525-08-2024CG-STATEChairmans Visit to Bhopal for MP State Branch Elections as an ObserverMP State Branch Elections Conducted Succefffully.
92024-202505-06-2024CG-STATEYouth Hostel CG State Branch organised sapling plantation.Youth Hostel CG State Branch organised sapling plantation.On the occasion of World Environment Day, saplings were planted by Youth Hostel Association of India Chhattisgarh State Branch. In the first phase, 80 saplings of Neem, Bihi, Jackfruit, Tamarind, Khamhar, Karanj, Sarai, Jamun etc. were planted in Youth Hostel's institutional member Adharshila Sainik School premises, Bilaspur. Chairman of Adharshila School Dr. Ajay Srivastava, Director SK Janaswamy, Acharya Chitraprabha Nand of Anand Marg School, Principal Rajesh Gupta along with children also participated in this program. Planting trees among children was to connect them with nature and make them aware of its conservation. Along with this, President of Youth Hostel Association Bilaspur, Professor Dr. Bhaskar Chaurasia, State Vice President Shailesh Shukla were also present. He told how the Youth Hostel has been working for nature for years. Youth Hostel has set a target of planting hundreds of saplings this year, under this, people will be encouraged to plant saplings and saplings will be provided to them for public plantation programs. This program is being organized under the leadership of Environment Protection Committee member of the state branch, Mansoor Khan. He told that about 50 people including small children were present. State President Sunil Vishnoi, Chairman Sandeep Seth, Secretary Subramaniam congratulated everyone on the successful completion of the program.
102023-202417-12-2023CG-STATEYouth Hostel Association of India Chhattisgarh State Branch Completed One Day Trek Cum Trainingprogram at Sutiapat Youth Hostel Association of India Chhattisgarh State Branch Completed One Day Trek Cum Trainingprogram at Sutiapat.Youth Hostels Association of India, Chhattisgarh State Branch, organized a state level one-day trekking cum training camp at Maa Hinglaj Bhavani Temple, Sutiapat Reservoir, Sahaspur, Lohara, District Kawardha. Around 55 members of all age groups participated enthusiastically in this event. The members were mesmerized by the unimaginable panoramic geographical topography of Sutiapat Reservoir, surrounded by mountains, covered with trees and plants. That place was definitely giving the members a feeling of fantasyland in today's mechanical lifestyle.The members trekked two kilometers up the hill and reached the Maa Hinglaj Bhavani temple. The members also enjoyed delicious food and tea and snacks at the base camp Krishna Kamal Goshala complex amidst dense forests. In the evening people shared their experiences in the campfire.While going to Sutiyapat, the members also visited Adishakti Chandi Mata Temple, Biranpur. All the members played an active role in making the event successful. After participating in the event, all the members returned home with a happy heart and cherished precious unforgettable memories.
112023-202425-11-2023CG-STATEYHAI CG State organised a 2D1N T&T Program at Mainpaat YHAI CG States Mainpaat Trekking & Training program concludes with Campfire in Golden Island.2D1N Mainpaat trekking and training program was organized by Korba unit of Youth Hostel in which 35 people participated. The program started by flagging off by Satish Shukla and cutting the anniversary cake of Vijesh and Riya in the forest of Devpahari.The program included Trekking at Sita Bengra Caves, Ram Van Gaman Path, Tin Tinni Patthar, Ulta Paani, Trekking at Tiger Point, Mehta Point, Camp Fire, Housie, Certificate Distribution, Karaoke Song, Musical Chair, Buddhist Temple and Daldali Visit.State Chairman Sandeep Seth said that the program concluded with a campfire in the moonlight at Golden Island.PL Mirendra, Rajesh, Divya, Rahul, Dr Nishant contributed in making the program successful. Preeti, Shiv Kumari, Bharti, Riya, Indira Lahare along with their entire family and Arvind, Tribhovan and Rudra Sahu ji participated in the program.
122023-202420-10-2023CG-STATEYHAI CG State with Korba and Bilaspur Unit jointly Organised 3D2N Nature Study Cum Training Program to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee Year of YHA India.YHAI CG State with Korba and Bilaspur Unit jointly Organised 3D2N Nature Study Cum Training Program to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee Year of YHA India.The first YHAI CG State's interstate program organised and streamlined by State Chairman Sandeep Seth from 20-24th Oct 2023 at Vishakhapatnam. *75 members (Platinum Jubilee) participated in the program including 37 Students and Staff of CPWS, Bilaspur(Institutional Member). Raipur Unit team provided delicious dinner to all the participants in the train. We booked 2 buses at VIZAG. First day we visited Kailashgiri, Rishikonda beach, Indian Metrological department ( Weather forecast station), Tineeti Park, riding Toy Train, witnessed the Telugu Greatman atTelugu Museum followed by enjoying at RK Beach. Second Day we visited Navy Dockyard, INS SINDHUSHASTRA Submarine, War Ship RANVIJAY, TU142 Museum, Sea Harrier Museum. Third day we visited BORRA caves, Arku Valley etc. We organised Certificate Distribution Program in the evening. Mr. C. Ravipaul (National Vice President), Mr. K Surya Narayana, Mr. P Satyanandam ji were present in the program from A.P. State Branch. Shri K Surya Narayana presented shawl to all the Executive Members of CG State. CG State also presented Mementos to AP YHAI members.We had a tough and hactic schedule and walked around 30 KM in 3 days and gave our best. Although all were tired. But all have enjoyed the trip and will remember the trip throughout their life. On return we celebrated Birthday of Taniya, School Student at Bilaspur Station.Special thanks to all the volunteers of YHAI Satish Shukla, Shailesh Shukla, CDR Sandeep Murarka, Dr. Bhaskar Chourasia, Dr. Nishant, Rahul Gupta, Subash Panda who were present thgrougout the program 3D2N Nature study and training camp.