National Youth Day Celebration at ISB: Empowering Youth for India's Vision 2047

By Team External Relations Jan 12, 2025

The Indian School of Business celebrated National Youth Day with a panel discussion on empowering youth to lead India towards its 2047 vision.

Organised by the Office of External Relations in collaboration with TiE Chandigarh, the event, held in honour of Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary, brought together diverse perspectives on equipping young leaders with the skills, opportunities, and values for a transformative future.

Highlights of the panel discussion

The panel featured distinguished speakers including Dr. Darpan Ahluwalia, IPS, Staff Officer to DGP, Punjab; Simarpreet Singh, CEO of Hartek Solar; and Sumedh Sachdev, Founder of Lucria Consult.

Moderated by Shruti Gupta, PGP Co’25, the discussion spanned critical insights on fostering entrepreneurship, pivotal role of technology and sustainability, and the importance of adaptability and financial literacy for today’s youth.

A Glimpse of the panel discussion on the occassion of National Youth Day

The panel also explored key themes such as bridging skill gaps, promoting mindful consumption, leveraging India’s youth demographic and promoting strategies like revamping education, fostering collaborative innovation, and supporting youth-led sustainability and governance initiatives.