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All India Catholic University Federation (AICUF), SJBHS unit, had the privilege of attending the National Student Leadership Programme at Indian Social Institute, Bengaluru. This AICUF initiative brought together over 50 students and 10 animators from across India. The three-day programme (February 7-9, 2025) featured expert sessions by human rights activists, lawyers, Jesuits, senior AICUF members, and social workers.

The conference focused on equipping students with critical thinking skills in analysing social concerns in order to bring about desirable changes. Comprehensive discussions covered topics like politics, electoral democracy, social hierarchies, caste systems, patriarchy, religious fundamentalism, and majoritarianism. Students engaged in debates and Q&A sessions, broadening their perspectives on India's current state.

The programme also delved into AICUF's rich history, ensuring participants understood the organization's values and mission. This empowered students and animators to become catalysts for positive change in society.