Y20 consultative meet in Bhubaneswar to focus on building youths – Times of India


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Bhubaneswar: The two-day Youth 20 Consultation meet starting from April 14 in the city will focus on building youths. The meet which comes under the overall framework of the G20 Leadership Summit will see the participation of 50 international personalities and more than 50 national-level speakers.
India is holding the G20 presidency this year. As part of the G20 Leadership Summit, the Y20 meet is being conducted here to empower the youths to discuss and identify problems and recommend a framework to be addressed during the official G20 Leadership Summit.
Theme of the Y20 Consultation is ‘Building Youths: Designing Sustainable, Resilient and Peace-Loving Working Community driven by Disruptive Technologies’. It will have six panels where 48 youth icons from diverse fields across the globe will join as speakers, said the official sources.
KIIT University has been entrusted by the ministry of youth affairs and sports to host the event that will also engage around 10,000 students from over 200 colleges in different events of Y20. The deliberations and suggestions received from events will be shared with the delegates during the Y20 event, said the official sources.
Higher educational institutions including IIT Bhubaneswar, CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT), CIPET, NIT Rourkela and IIM Sambalpur on Saturday launched Jan Bhagidari programmes at their respective areas ahead of G20 Education Working Group meeting to be held between April 23 and April 29 at Bhubaneswar.
Meanwhile, the Jan Bhagidari programmes have been started by higher education institutes in Odisha from April 1 to generate interest among people about the G20 events. Month-long parallel brainstorming sessions will be held on the Future of Work in the fields relevant to all districts of Odisha.
Institutes are holding different programmes like cyclothon, debate, essay and other competitions, Mock G20 meets, Yuva Sambad and seminars. Delegations from G20 countries will participate in the main event from April 27 to 29. Precursor events to the G20 Education Working Group Meetings will be conducted between April 23 and April 25 at the CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar.




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