Rajnath Singh Calls Youth the Drivers of Viksit Bharat at New Delhi Dialogue

Overview

• The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue opened on January 10 in New Delhi with the Defence Minister casting young people as central to India’s development goals.
• Singh urged multidisciplinary learning to keep pace with advances in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotechnology, and space research.
• He emphasized resilience and balance, advising youths to dream big without letting ambitions become a burden and to learn from mistakes.
• An interactive session at Delhi Cantonment brought together 78 representatives from Uttar Pradesh, with the Chief of Defence Staff and service chiefs in attendance.
• The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is hosting the second edition from January 10–12 at venues including Bharat Mandapam, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to join on National Youth Day.