Overview

• Government initiatives launched since 2014, including StartUp India, Skill India, Digital India and the National Education Policy 2020, have shifted policies toward youth empowerment.
• Modi celebrated Indian youth’s global achievements across startups, science, sports, community service and culture during his 11-year tenure.
• The prime minister committed to sustained opportunities for young talent to drive the vision of a developed India by 2047 under the Viksit Bharat initiative.
• BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya reported that these programs have unlocked lakhs of career paths and nurtured a generation of job-creating entrepreneurs.
• Malviya highlighted recent increases in medical colleges, the expansion of the startup ecosystem and growing female participation in STEM fields.