Assam News

Few More Days To Go For Y20 Inception Meeting In Guwahati

The Summit will provide an opportunity to the students to voice up their opinions for the audience worldwide.

Sentinel Digital Desk

GUWAHATI : The capital city Guwahati will host an inception meeting from 6th of February to 8th of February, which will be addressed by Anurag Thakur, the minister of Youth Affairs and Sports. 

The first Y20 group meeting will be held in IIT-G from the mentioned date. The Summit will provide an opportunity to the students to voice up their opinions for the audience worldwide.

It is one of the eight official engagement groups under the G20 umbrella. The Y20 India Summit 2023 will illustrate youth centric efforts of India and offer an opportunity to demonstrate its values, importance and policies, in a view to make India's leadership surpass other youth cohort.

The theme that has been selected for the summit will promote Indian leadership on these issues to both domestic and global audiences. Over 250 dignitaries from all over the world are scheduled to attend the meeting and participate in the 3-day event in Assam.

The Summit will revolve around five categories namely, Future of Work, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction, Peace Building and Reconciliation, Youth in Democracy and Health, Well Being and Sports.

In order to create a participative and inclusive deliberation process in the run-up to the Y20 meeting, over 50 universities/colleges across the 34 districts of Assam will be organizing seminars, workshops, debates and panel discussions in their campuses from 19th January onwards till the inception meeting.

The Youth 20 India Summit will bring together the trustees of our future generations from across the G20 countries to deliberate, discuss, and deduce innovative, sustainable, and actionable solutions, especially in the realm of social development.

Over 12,000 college/university students are expected to participate in these events. Each higher education institution will also be organizing an awareness drive at 10 nearby schools to sensitize the schools about G-20 groupings and functioning.

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