PUNE: Pune’s academic leaders recently gathered at the MIT-WPU campus in Kothrud to encourage India’s youth to participate in the 13th Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad (BCS), also known as the Indian Student Parliament. The three-day conclave, scheduled to take place from January 10th to 12th, 2024, is a unique initiative aimed at empowering youth about democracy from diverse perspectives.
Esteemed dignitaries, including the respected Ex. Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu, distinguished Member of the UK’s Parliament House of Lords, Meghnad Desai, stalwart leader Sharad Pawar, accomplished President of the University of Vermont, Suresh Garimella, and seasoned Business Consultant Ramcharan, will adorn the prestigious inauguration session of the 13th Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad.
The event saw the presence of esteemed education leaders from Pune, including Dr. Suresh Gosavi -Vice Chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University, Dr. M. D. Lawrence-Vice Chancellor of PA Inamdar University, Dr. Sanjay Chordiya-President of Suryadatta Group of Institutes, Dr. Nandkumar Nikam -President of Maharashtra Principal Federation, Dr. Sunil Adsule-Principal of St. Vincent College, and Dr. Devidas Golhar-Principal of Marathwada Mitra Mandal College, among others.
Rahul Karad, Executive President of MIT-WPU, commented, “BCS aligns with our overarching mission to foster the development of ethical, spirited, and competent public leaders in the country. These leaders will play a pivotal role in shaping our policies, revitalizing our democracy, and bridging the gap between the current state of governance and the way we aspire to be governed.“
This three-day event not only provided a one-of-a-kind networking platform for youth passionate about civic engagement but also facilitated connections with like-minded peers, experts, and leaders spanning diverse fields. Speakers for this year include Dr. Vikram Sampat ji, Adv. Abha Singh ji, Dr. Shehla Rashid ji, Shri. Imran Pratapgarhi, Swami Mukundananda ji, Smt. Khushbu Sundar ji. Attending this event ensures active involvement and participation in discussions covering both national and global issues.
The Bhartiya Chhatra Sansad (BCS) is a must-attend event for politically and socially active students, drawing participants from 25,000+ colleges and 400 universities. Indian Student Parliament (Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad) is an independent, apolitical platform that is not in any way affiliated with any national or regional political party or media house in India or overseas.
With a rich legacy of 40 years in fostering world-class academic excellence and over 1,00,000+ alumni across the globe, MIT-WPU is one of the premier institutions of higher learning in India that offers over 150 programs at undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and PhD levels. It is also known for its prolific placements and career support provided to the students. Spread over 65 acres, MIT-WPU is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities. Over 8,000 students enroll every year for different courses, across the 11+ Schools & 30+ departments of MIT-WPU.
, also known as the Indian Student Parliament, is set to take place at the MIT-WPU campus in Kothrud, Pune from January 10th to 12th, 2024. Pune's academic fraternity came together under one roof at MIT-WPU, Kothrud campus to urge India's youth to be a part of this unique initiative aimed at empowering youth about democracy from diverse perspectives. Esteemed dignitaries, including the respected Ex. Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu, distinguished Member of the UK's Parliament House of Lords, Meghnad Desai, stalwart leader Sharad Pawar, accomplished President of the University of Vermont, Suresh Garimella, and seasoned Business Consultant Ramcharan, will adorn the prestigious inauguration session of the 13th Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad.){kind=link}