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India’s youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow but the change-makers of today. They will bring about the Vision of a Viksit Bharat.
Indians have proved their mettle at the global stage time and again. Today we see, they have a dedication and commitment to build something in India, for India. They are the first to innovate and adopt as per the global standards. Their will to become global leaders will lead to a Visit Bharat by Year 2047.
On the International Youth Day which is on 12th August, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya’s speaks at the “Impact with Youth Conclave 2024” where he emphasizes on the role of youth in achieving a developed India (Viksit Bharat) by 2047. Dr. Mandaviya said, “The youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow but the change-makers of today. Your energy, innovation, and dedication are key to realizing Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.”
Indian youth’s contributions are crucial for building a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047, aligning with the nation’s vision of holistic development.
1. Innovation & Entrepreneurship:
Youth play a pivotal role in achieving the Viksit Bharat vision by driving advancements and innovations in science and technology. There is new zeal in Indian Youth to launch new startups and innovate in fields like AI, renewable energy, and biotech. They can propel India into a global leadership position, fostering economic growth and creating jobs.
2. Environmental Stewardship:
India’s youth must engage in activities to manage the growing environmental concerns. The vision of a Visit Bharat must be towards growth along with sustainability. Indian government keeps launching many programs for afforestation (eg #Plant4Mother), waste management (eg #SwachBharat) and clean energy initiatives. By adopting these initiatives, we can create a healthier ecosystem and greener future for India.
3. Skill Development:
The Digital India revolution is central to the Viksit Bharat vision. Indian youth can contribute to the growth and development of the nation by acquiring essential and latest skills in areas like data analytics, AI, and cybersecurity. This will open more avenues for them, increase their employability and also their world view. India through the ages has been a knowledge-based economy, it is time to bring back that lost tradition.
4. Community Engagement:
Community engagement at local, national and international level is crucial in building a socially inclusive Viksit Bharat. The youth of today must participate in community service, local governance, social initiatives and global issues. They hold the power to address social inequalities, promote civic responsibility, and strengthen national unity. To achieve the goal of a Visit Bharat by Year 2047, engaging with communities at the grassroots level will help build a more equitable and prosperous India.
Each of these contributions aligns with the broader goal of transforming India into a developed nation by 2047, ensuring that the youth are at the forefront of this transformation.