New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spent round six hours with younger leaders, ten of whom gave shows on varied matters starting from sustainable growth to integrating expertise with agriculture.
The Young India Leaders Dialogue was held from 10 am until 4 pm as a part of PM Modi’s Viksit Bharat (Developed India) imaginative and prescient, aiming on the nation’s growth by 2047. “A developed India would be the one that’s empowered economically, strategically, socially and culturally,” he added.
Around 3,000 younger minds from throughout the nation participated in these discussions, the place Mr Modi additionally offered some concepts of his personal. He additionally urged the youth to step out of their consolation zones to realize these aims. Achieving bold objectives requires the energetic participation and collective effort of each citizen of the nation, he added.
PM Modi emphasised the necessity for setting huge objectives, citing the examples of US’s rise following the Thirties financial disaster and Singapore’s rise. He additionally cited examples of India succeeding in turning into an open defecation-free nation, and the administration of the coronavirus pandemic.
PM Modi urged the youth to change into catalysts for change, drawing from the modern concepts shared all through the day.
The enthusiasm and optimism I noticed additionally spotlight the immense potential of our youth as changemakers driving the nation ahead.
I additionally advised my younger mates that the possession of this Viksit Bharat motion is with them and the success of right now’s programme additional cements it! pic.twitter.com/ZavG1UihYj
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 12, 2025
Discussion of concepts was additionally held throughout a lunch the Prime Minister held with the youth leaders, amongst them younger women from the North East area.
The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue aimed to interrupt the 25-year-old custom of holding the National Youth Festival in a standard method. The meticulously crafted, merit-based multi-level choice course of was designed to establish and showcase probably the most motivated and dynamic younger voices from throughout the nation. It included three phases with individuals starting from 15-29 years.
The first stage, the Viksit Bharat Quiz, was carried out in 12 languages for youth from all states to participate. It noticed the participation of round 30 lakh younger minds. Qualified quiz individuals progressed to the 2nd stage, the essay spherical, the place they articulated their concepts on ten pivotal themes essential to realizing the imaginative and prescient of a “Viksit Bharat”, which noticed over two lakh essays being submitted. In the third stage, 25 candidates per theme superior to take part in rigorous in-person competitions.