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Yi’s mission to strengthen the future of India gives a stage and voice to the country’s next generation of changemakers. It aims to instill in young minds the power of leadership, enhance the youth entrepreneurial ecosystem and create youth-led changes to build the nation.
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a premier business association in India, representing diverse sectors of the Indian economy. Established in 1895, CII works closely with the government, industry, and other stakeholders to promote economic growth, sustainable development, and global competitiveness. CII's initiatives focus on policy advocacy, fostering innovation, enhancing competitiveness, and building inclusive and sustainable business practices. With a vast network of members and a strong commitment to India's progress, CII plays a crucial role in shaping the country's economic landscape.
Young Indians Kolkata
Young Indians Kolkata is a vibrant chapter of Young Indians (Yi), a youth wing of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Established in the year 2002, Yi Kolkata aims to engage and empower young professionals, entrepreneurs, and students to contribute to the socio-economic development of Kolkata and beyond. Through its various initiatives, Yi Kolkata provides a platform for young individuals to connect, collaborate, and make a positive impact in their communities. The chapter organizes a wide range of activities, including skill development programs, leadership training, community service projects, and industry interactions, to nurture and harness the potential of youth.
Rural Initiatives at Young Indians Kolkata
Rural Initiatives is a key focus area for Young Indians Kolkata, as it recognizes the importance of bridging the urban-rural divide and promoting inclusive growth. Through its Rural Initiatives, Yi Kolkata works towards the sustainable development of rural areas by addressing critical challenges such as education, healthcare, skill development, and livelihood enhancement. The chapter actively collaborates with local communities, NGOs, and government agencies to design and implement impactful projects that create positive change in rural areas. By leveraging the expertise and resources of its members, Young Indians Kolkata strives to empower rural communities and enhance their quality of life.
