BRICS Youth Council Meeting Focuses on Entrepreneurship in Indore
India hosts BRICS Youth Council meeting on entrepreneurship in Indore
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The BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting took place in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, focusing on enhancing cooperation in entrepreneurship among BRICS nations. Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya highlighted the demographic potential of BRICS youth, while discussions centered on local innovations and their global impact.
- 01The meeting was organized by the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, under the theme 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.'
- 02Mansukh Mandaviya emphasized that BRICS countries represent nearly half of the world's population, with over 50% under the age of 35.
- 03A dedicated session on 'From Local Innovation to Global Impact' showcased best practices in entrepreneurship among BRICS nations.
- 04Raksha Nikhil Khadse noted the importance of collaboration among BRICS nations for local innovations to create global impacts.
- 05The meeting included discussions on digital innovation, social entrepreneurship, and climate-positive business models.
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The BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting convened in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, as part of India's BRICS Chairship for 2026. The event attracted youth entrepreneurs, policymakers, and stakeholders from BRICS countries to discuss enhancing cooperation in entrepreneurship and promoting sustainable growth. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, addressed participants via video link, highlighting the demographic potential of BRICS nations, where nearly half the population is under 35 years old. The meeting featured a session titled 'From Local Innovation to Global Impact,' allowing representatives from participating countries to share their entrepreneurial experiences and best practices. Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, emphasized the need for collaboration among BRICS nations to leverage local innovations for global impact. The agenda also included thematic discussions on digital innovation, social entrepreneurship, and green business models, focusing on fostering partnerships among young entrepreneurs across various sectors, including AI and sustainability. Workshops and interactive sessions are planned to further strengthen collaboration among BRICS youth entrepreneurs.
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The meeting aims to strengthen the startup ecosystem in India and enhance opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
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