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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, addressed the Young India Country Awards 2025 at Dynamite News’ 10th anniversary, focusing on youth empowerment, skill development, and the vision for a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047.
Goyal emphasized the vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 at Dynamite News’ 10th anniversary celebration.
New Delhi: At the grand 10th-anniversary celebration of Dynamite News in New Delhi, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, gracing the occasion as Chief Guest, delivered a compelling and forward-looking keynote at the Young India Country Awards 2025.
His address highlighted the transformative potential of India’s youth and emphasized the nation's collective journey towards becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India) by 2047. Among the distinguished guests was former Chief Justice of India Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, who attended as the Distinguished Guest.
The event recognized exceptional young achievers across sectors like education, entrepreneurship, social service, and innovation.
1. Youth as Catalysts for National Development
Goyal emphasized that India's youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow but the catalysts for national development today. He urged young Indians to move beyond being job seekers and strive to become job creators, innovators, and change-makers. This shift in mindset is essential for realizing the nation's growth potential.
2. Importance of Skill Development and Education
Highlighting the need for continuous learning, Goyal stressed the importance of skill development and education in empowering the youth. He pointed out that while talent is abundant in India, structured skill-building and professional training are crucial for competing globally and contributing effectively to the economy.
3. Vision for a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047
Aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, Goyal reiterated the goal of transforming India into a developed nation by 2047. He called upon every citizen to actively contribute towards this objective by performing their duties with dedication and working collectively towards national progress.
Goyal lauded Dynamite News for its fearless, responsible journalism over the past decade.
4. Inspiration from Shah Rukh Khan's Dialogue
To inspire the audience, Goyal referenced the iconic dialogue from Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's film Om Shanti Om: "Kehte hain agar kisi cheez ko dil se chaho; to puri kaaynaat usse tumhe milane ki koshish mein lag jaati hai."
This quote resonated deeply with the attendees, reinforcing the message that passion and perseverance lead to success.
5. Celebrating Responsible Journalism
Goyal lauded the founder of Dynamite News, Manoj Tibrewal Aakash, for his courageous decision to leave a secure job at Doordarshan and start an independent news channel. He commended the platform's fearless and responsible journalism, which has set a remarkable example for media outlets across the country.
The Young India Country Award 2025 aimed to honor young individuals who have made significant contributions to society through innovation, leadership, and social impact. Each awardee received:
Piyush Goyal's address at the Young India Country Awards 2025 served as a powerful reminder of the transformative role that youth, education, and innovation play in nation-building. His call to action for young Indians to embrace responsibility, pursue excellence, and contribute to a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 left a lasting impression on the audience.
