DRS Gaming, a global standout in mobile gaming, was recently bestowed with the esteemed 'Youth Icon Nepal' award, accompanied by a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh. This prestigious recognition was granted during the culmination of the Kathmandu Youth Conclave 2023, a remarkable event orchestrated by Universal College and Phoenix College of Management in Kathmandu.
During the event, distinguished individuals from the nation, accompanied by musical performances, melodies, and comedic elements, shared their narratives of achievement, vigor, and motivating concepts.
Among the notable Nepali figures who graced the occasion were ophthalmologist Dr. Sanduk Ruit, Masterchef Santosh Shah, DRS Gaming, cricketer Paras Khadka, and the CEO of eSewa, Jagdish Khadka. Their presentations added depth and inspiration to the event.
Raju Tandon, the program's coordinator, divulged that the gathering also featured captivating performances by renowned singers Neetesh Jung Kunwar and Samriddhi Rai, as well as the comedian Sajan Shrestha, among others. The event continued its proceedings until 6 pm, providing a day filled with enrichment.
With the participation of around 5,000 students and young enthusiasts, the event harmonized perfectly with KYC's ambitions. The Youth Conclave functions as a catalyst for motivating and uplifting the youth in the Kathmandu Valley. It shares narratives of prominent figures who have achieved remarkable success in Nepal, instilling a sense of purpose in the youth to contribute to the advancement of Nepali products, all while staying within the country's borders. The central message is evident: the program seeks to dissuade young individuals from seeking opportunities abroad by illustrating that substantial accomplishments can be realized right here in Nepal. This event marks the fourth iteration of the annual gathering of the Kathmandu Youth Conclave.