Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday said that Indian youth are at the forefront of addressing global challenges in an increasingly interconnected world, and students are poised to guide India toward new directions.
Addressing the Convocation Ceremony of Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, he said that the present era represents a transformative phase in India’s evolving future. Students of this period – equipped with thoughtful insight, innovative thinking, and research capabilities – are poised to guide India toward new directions, he observed.
Birla said that India’s greatest strength lies in its youth, and the youth’s confidence, fresh perspectives, and innovative spirit are powerful forces driving national progress. He advised the students that acquiring knowledge, gaining practical training, embracing innovation, and mastering technology are essential components of their journey.