Overview

• At India’s International Movement to Unite Nations conference in Noida, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for capable and committed youth to bring compassion, dedication and service ethos to policymaking.
• He defined Amrit Kaal as the 25-year period leading to India’s 100th independence anniversary and said it represents a defining moment for national transformation.
• Goyal outlined the Panch Pran pledges as a roadmap for Vision 2047, urging young Indians to strive for a developed nation, shed colonial mindsets, take pride in heritage, uphold unity and embrace collective responsibility.
• He encouraged youth to pursue careers in public life and politics, echoing Prime Minister Modi’s appeal for 100,000 fresh entrants without political backgrounds to become agents of change.
• Stressing inclusive development, Goyal urged young leaders to care for the marginalised and ensure that India’s growth is sustainable and rooted in unity and compassion.