OVERVIEW
NIUA is excited to host the National Youth Conclave with support from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports under the aegis of India’s G20 presidency. The 2-day event on March 13-14, 2023 will bring together young minds to deliberate on the U20 and Y20 priority areas and foster bright leaders of tomorrow. It will be India’s biggest youth summit that will see youth from all over the country, national leaders, experts, and innovators come together to discuss some of the pressing concerns and learn from each other on how to make cities and communities a better place to live and thrive.
SAAR
SAAR (Smart-cities and Academia towards Action and Research) launched on 5 th January 2022
Prajatantra
Prajatantra is a national youth festival conceptualised as a platform for Indian youth to get an immersive experience of city governance.
NIUA-NMCG Student Thesis Competition
a competition to tap into the intellect and creativity of students to arrive at innovative solutions for re-imagining the outlook and management of rivers.
NUDM
To implement the initiatives of NUDM across the country the NUDM Fellowship Program was initiated in March 2022.
Climate Practitioners India Network
The Climate Practitioners India Network is a one-of-a-kind network which is working towards developing a solutions-oriented engagement platform for citizens across India on Climate Change.
YuWaah
By focusing on engagement, learning, skill development and employment of young people, YuWaah aims to support a generation of empowered, young change makers in India.
ISCFP
India Smart Cities Fellowship Program was initiated to promote youth leadership and usher vibrancy in the design of India’s urban future.
🕤 9:30-12:30
Opening ceremony
Opening ceremony
Launch of:
● Compendium of testimonial articles by 75 Prajatantra Youth Champions
● Compendium of 75 case studies prepared under SAAR
● ISCFP and NUDM Compendium
● TULIP Compendium
● NULP Learnathon
● 2-day Exhibition at the venue (SAAR-NMCG-Smart Solutions)
🕤 14:00-16:00
Hall 2
Hall 2
Shared Future:Youth in Democracy and Governance
● Prajatantra:Mayor’s Speech Competition
🕤 14:00-16:00
Hall 4
Hall 4
Ensuring Water Security and Nudging Environmentally-Responsible Behaviour
● Presentation by participants from the NIUA-NMCG Student Thesis Competition
🕤 14:00-16:00
Hall 5
Hall 5
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction: Making Sustainability a Way of Life
● CPIN Talks
🕤 14:00-16:00
Hall 6
Hall 6
Reinventing Urban Governance and Planning Frameworks
● Youth centrality in urban spaces - by UNICEF India-YuWaah
🕤 16:30-18:30
Hall 2
Hall 2
Shared Future: Youth in Democracy and Governance
● Prajatantra: Quiz Competition
🕤 16:30-18:30
Hall 4
Hall 4
Catalysing Digital Urban Futures
● Demonstration of digital initiatives by the National Urban Digital Mission Fellows
🕤 16:30-18:30
Hall 5
Hall 5
TBD
● Session by MoYAS/SPMRF
🕤 16:30-18:30
Hall 6
Hall 6
Future of Work: Industry 4.0, Innovation, &21 st Century Skills
● Interactive session with Smart City CEOs by TULIP
🕤 9:30-12:30
Hall 2
Hall 2
Future of Work: Industry 4.0, Innovation, & 21 st Century Skills
● Presentations by the fellows of the India Smart City Fellowship
🕤 9:30-12:30
Hall 4
Hall 4
Shared Future: Youth in Democracy and Governance
● Prajatantra: Policy Presentation on Municipal Finance
🕤 9:30-12:30
Hall 5
Hall 5
Shared Future: Youth in Democracy and Governance
● Prajatantra: Policy Presentation on e-Governance
🕤 9:30-12:30
Hall 6
Hall 6
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction:Making Sustainability a Way of Life
● Climate Action Planning (CLAP) Now
🕤 14:00-16:30
Hall 2
Hall 2
Future of Work: Industry 4.0, Innovation, & 21 st Century Skills
● Presentations by the fellows of the India Smart City Fellowship
🕤 14:00-16:30
Hall 4
Hall 4
Shared Future: Youth in Democracy and Governance
● Prajatantra: Debate competition
🕤 14:00-16:30
Hall 5
Hall 5
Shared Future: Youth in Democracy and Governance
● Prajatantra: Op-Ed competition
🕤 14:00-16:30
Hall 6
Hall 6
Leveraging ‘local’ potential and identity
● Presentations of select case studies from Smart Cities by SAAR institutes
🕠 17:30-19:00
Valedictory Ceremony
Valedictory Ceremony
● Welcome of all dignitaries and audience
● Address by the Guest of Honour
● Address by the Chief Guest
● Felicitation of Prajatantra winners
● Felicitation of ISCFP Fellows
● Felicitation of NUDM Fellows
● Felicitation of winners of the NMCG Student
● Thesis Competition 2021 and 2022
● Vote of Thanks
Publications
#youth4change
Poster Competition
February 1-20, 2023
To bring out the creative expression of students.
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Results
5-week challenge
February 10, 2023
Small actions can make big changes.
Get a challenge every Friday
#U20Y20India
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This Week
Switch Challenge
Submission by 5th March, 2023
Through Climate Action and Community Participation, your city may restore cultural harmony with the ecosystem. Make the Switch!
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