India to take quantum jump during current period, we have to work 24 hours a day: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi exuded confidence on Monday that India will take a quantum jump during the current period and said the young generation has to be prepared in such a way that it provides leadership to the country and prioritises national interest over everything elseLaunching Viksit Bharat 2047 Voice of Youth an initiative that aims to provide a platform to the countrys youngsters for contributing ideas to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 the prime minister said Indias youth power is both the agent of change and the beneficiary of changeIn the life of any nation history provides a time period when it can make exponential strides in its development journey For India the Amrit Kaal is ongoing and this is the period in the countrys history when it is going to take a quantum leap For India this is the right time he said adding that each and every moment of this Amrit Kaal should be utilisedModi also addressed vicechancellors of universities heads of institutes and faculty members at workshops organised at Raj Bhawans across the countryThe exam date has been declared for us as the citizens of the country We have 25 years of Amrit Kaal in front of us We have to work 24 hours a day We have to prepare the young generation in such a way that it gives the country leadership and prioritises national interest over everything else he saidNoting that the countrys rapidlyincreasing population is empowered by youngsters the prime minister informed that India is going to be the leader in terms of the workingage population for the coming 2530 years and the world recognises thisYouth power is both the agent of change and also the beneficiary of change The next 25 years are going to be decisive for the careers of the youngsters in colleges and universities It is the youngsters who are going to create new families and a new society in the future it is they who have the right to decide how a developed India should beThe government wants to connect every youngster of the country with the action plan for a developed India he saidModi stressed moulding the voice of the youngsters into the policy strategy for building a developed India and highlighted the role of educational institutions that maintain maximum contact with themEven the biggest resolutions can be accomplished by the mantra of sabka prayas public participation The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Digital India Campaign resilience during the coronavirus pandemic and Vocal for Local highlighted the power of sabka prayas Viksit Bharat has to be built only through everyones efforts This is a great campaign to write the future of the country he saidThe prime minister added that teachers and universities should ponder about finding ways to make India a developed country at a faster pace and also identify specific sectors for improvementToday every institution and every individual should move with a resolution that every effort and act will be for Viksit Bharat The aim of your goals your resolutions should be only one developed India The entire world has its eyes on the youngsters of India he saidViksit Bharat2047 is the vision to make India a developed country by 2047 the 100th year of its independence The vision encompasses various aspects of development including economic growth social progress environmental sustainability and good governanceThe prime minister suggested running special campaigns in every college and university in the country to connect more and more youngsters with the campaign He mentioned the launch of the Ideas portal related to Viksit Bharat and informed that suggestions on the portal can be given on five different themesA prize has also been arranged for the 10 best suggestions You can also give your suggestions on the MyGov portal he said adding that social thinking is reflected in governance too and asked the gathering to ensure that degree holders possess at least one vocational skillYou should carry forward a comprehensive process of brainstorming on these topics at every institution and at the state level Modi saidThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever