On July 6th we already to Delhi and we started to practice for the orientation program.

 On July 8th we had orientation program. We had a brief introduction about the program and Indians preformed a skit for the foreign participants.

Our trip started on July 9th. We started our day by visiting Bangla Sahib, a Sikh gurudwara, which was a truly  peaceful place.  The gurdwara welcomed people from all walks of life, regardless of their background, nationality, caste or colour. Next, we visited the Rashtrapati Bhavan, which is a massive monument of spanning approximately 330 acres. Then we stopped by Agrasen ki Baoli, a historical stepwell. Finally, we ended our day at India Gate.

On july 10th we visited the cigarette recycling company in Noida, We learned that discarded cigarette butts are collected by rag-pickers and brought to the facility for recycling. We saw the whole process of the recycling. As a token of appreciation, we were given handbags made from recycled cigarette butts, which we got to paint and customize with our own artwork. After returning to the youth center, we had a fun-filled clay modeling session where we showcased our artistic skills. It was impressive to see the variety of art models that emerged from our imagination. After this we had a session with Mr.Tabish we asked us to enact a drama highlighting five essential values: respect, curiosity, open minded, inclusivity and punctual. 

On July 11th we began our day by visiting to the red fort, a historical monument constructed using red stone from Rajasthan. One of the fascinating fact about red fort, it includes two gates: Lahore Gate, which served as the entrance for all the common people and delhi gate, reserved for royal families. Next we made our way for the old delhi spice market.  After lunch we visited the jama Masjid it is the India's largest Masjid. We concluded our day with a leisurely stroll through the lodhi street art, where we were treated to kaleidoscope of colours and creativity. This was how we finished our day and we shared our thoughts and reflection to each other.

On July 12th 

We visited a mud house in Faridabad. The entire house is made up of mud and natural materials. After coming back to youth Kendra we had a tree plantation session. All students got a chance to paint the terracotta pots with messages around the climate change. In the night we had our reflection session where we shared our thoughts in the group and discussed about the problems. 

This was the entire programs we had done in Delhi.