CUKashmir starts VBYCP activities with ‘Open Mic Talk’

Central University of Kashmir’s (CUK) Dean Students Welfare (DSW) Wednesday kickstarted its week-long series of youth-centric events under the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP), “Fostering Engagement and Leadership in the Developmental Transformation of India,” with an Open Mic Talk themed “Viksit Bharat@2047: Voice of Youth”.

- Observer News Service

Speaking on the occasion, the event in charge, Dr. Himabindu, emphasized the importance of young voices in shaping policies, technologies, and ideologies that will define India’s progress by 2047 - the centenary of its independence. She said the Open Mic talk provided an inclusive platform for students to express their aspirations, creative ideas, and policy suggestions. She further said the upcoming events including debates, essay and poster competitions, and other activities—each aligned with the idea of empowering Yuva Shakti (youth power) in the making of a develope