“Any country’s greatest asset is the energy, ideas and vision of its young people. As young people build their own futures, they’ll build India’s future. Investing in them is the best investment India can make.” ...UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore In 2018, NITI Aayog organised National Youth Consultations in India, hearing from more than 250 young people from six states, …
To inspire and gather support of India’s 253 million adolescents towards the cause of children and young people, UNICEF India has appointed Asian Games Gold medalist Hima Das as the country’s first ever Youth Ambassador. Hima’s appointment made on the Children’s Day on Nov 14 as a youth ambassador is part of a series of initiatives and events to advocate …
On March 31, 2014, the landmark Right to Free & Compulsory Education (RTE) Act that ensures free and compulsory education for children in the age group 6-14 years (enacted on April 1, 2010) completed its four years of enactment, however, the country currently in a high voltage election mode for electing its 16th Lok Sabha, heard little on its 4th …
