Month: April 2019

Youth in India

Are Opinions Enough?

Written By – Rahul Anand When it comes to political affairs, everyone seems to have an opinion. No matter the religion, cultural background, level of education, or age, most individuals have their own unique take on the relationship between people and politics. What seems paradoxical is the fact, that despite being opinion oriented and having […]

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The Bastion Not Bequeathed

The Bastion Not Bequeathed

Written By – Priyanka Mathur Only 6% of the leaders and ministers in the government of India are below the age of 35. This is a shocking figure and implies that in spite of the availability of talent, enthusiasm, knowledge and resources, the youth of this country are not interested in jumping onto the bandwagon […]

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Youth in Politics is the New Dawn

Youth in Politics is the New Dawn

Written By – Anita Sharma It has been 71 years that India was declared a free country. Since then the country has been undergoing major changes in terms of social, economic, political and technological aspects. But, there is one key function of that drives the remaining three. That is nothing but the political system of […]

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Why Youth in Politics

Why Youth in Politics?

Written By – Rohan Shah Our country needs youth’s participation in politics, especially when the average age of a parliamentarian in India is 53 years and the general average age is 28! Prashant Kishor has started an initiative ‘Youth in Politics’ to provide the youth of India a platform to join politics and fight elections […]

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Youth - A Force to Reckon With

Youth: A Force to Reckon With

Written By – Rohan Shah It is perturbing to fathom that the average age of a parliamentarian in India is 53 years whilst the average age in India is 28 years; alluding to the need of youth in politics. A common understanding pervading our society is that youth lack both a meticulous understanding of the […]

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Politics as a career path

Politics as a career path

Written By – Rohan Shah We live in an era where innovation and technology have become the driving force of our society. This can primarily be attributed to the ever-intuitive youth of the country. Science is ever evolving and industries are booming, but politics has somehow been lagging. Isn’t it ironic that our country, which […]

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