Indian youth

From a judo champion in Chhattisgarh to a Sufi singer in Kashmir, the 2024 Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar celebrated 17 extraordinary young achievers. Here are their inspiring stories!

Using sports to teach crucial life skills, Magic Bus Foundation India is playing a significant role in impacting 4,00,000 adolescents.

Kuviraa, a nonpartisan organisation found that schools and parents were reluctant to speak to their children about politics. In a study done with UCLA social welfare department, they highlight the gaps in raising socially aware young people in India.

What’s heartening is that 70% of those who enrolled for the course have been placed in various organisations and have kickstarted their career.

Despite the growing focus on youth and their development, are we really including their voices and politics in how their future is being shaped? Manak Matiyani shows us what the world looks like from that side of the table.

Veeksha Madhu writes about the five vital lessons every young Indian should learn from the US Presidential election, 2016.

Growing up in a village where the family business involved snake charming, Sarjeet rose against the tide to forge a brighter future for himself and the children of his community.