Nagpur, 21st October 2024 – In a significant move to nurture entrepreneurship among youth, Savishkar India and Swavalambi Bharat Abhiyan collaborated to host the “Yuva Udyamita Yatra” in Nagpur. The initiative sought to connect academic education with industry advancements, offering students a valuable opportunity to explore the extensive prospects within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The event united engineering and business management students, offering a dynamic platform that merged academic learning with cutting-edge industry advancements. It highlighted the vital role of entrepreneurship in driving economic growth and fostering technological progress.
Expert Guidance from Dr. Ketan Mohitkar
A key highlight of the inaugural program of the “Yuva Udyamita Yatra” was the keynote address delivered by Dr. Ketan Mohitkar, Member Secretary of the Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD), who graced the occasion as the Guest of Honor. A renowned expert in the field, Dr. Mohitkar’s presence added immense value to the program as he shared his extensive experience in entrepreneurship and innovation, inspiring the participants to explore the vast opportunities within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
In his powerful address, Dr. Mohitkar emphasized the critical role of technology in modern entrepreneurship. He discussed how innovative thinking and technology can address societal challenges and convert them into lucrative business opportunities. Dr. Mohitkar encouraged students to not just think about creating businesses but to focus on developing solutions that have the potential to create a lasting impact.
He further highlighted the importance of practical implementation in technological entrepreneurship. While innovative ideas are essential, the ability to translate these ideas into scalable, real-world solutions is what separates successful entrepreneurs from the rest. Dr. Mohitkar spoke about how emerging technologies could revolutionize industries, offering countless opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
ICTRD’s Mentorship for Emerging Entrepreneurs
Dr. Mohitkar informed the attendees that ICTRD would offer mentorship and guidance to those who register their startups with Savishkar India. This initiative aims to support budding entrepreneurs in turning their innovative ideas into successful ventures, providing them with valuable resources and expert advice every step of the way.
The “Yuva Udyamita Yatra” concluded as a resounding success, leaving students inspired and motivated to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions. With support from organizations like Savishkar India and Swavalambi Bharat Abhiyan, the event has helped pave the way for a new generation of innovato ready to tackle global challenges through entrepreneuhip.