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Youth Crucial to Building a Developed India by 2047, Says Taranjeet Singh Sandhu
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 12:02 PM
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Taranjeet Singh Sandhu stressed that the youth will be pivotal in achieving a developed India by the 2047 centenary of independence.
Speaking in Amritsar, Taranjeet Singh Sandhu highlighted the indispensable role of young people in the nation’s long‑term development agenda. He pointed out that the demographic dividend can only be harnessed if the youth are equipped with the right skills, opportunities and a sense of responsibility toward nation‑building.
Sandhu urged policymakers, educational institutions and the private sector to create an ecosystem that encourages innovation, entrepreneurship and active civic participation among the younger generation. He emphasized that a concerted effort today will determine whether India can attain the status of a developed nation by 2047, the year marking 100 years of independence.
The remarks come amid ongoing debates on how to translate India’s economic growth into inclusive, sustainable progress. Sandhu’s call for youth‑centric policies reflects a broader consensus that the country’s future hinges on the aspirations and contributions of its young citizens.
Sandhu urged policymakers, educational institutions and the private sector to create an ecosystem that encourages innovation, entrepreneurship and active civic participation among the younger generation. He emphasized that a concerted effort today will determine whether India can attain the status of a developed nation by 2047, the year marking 100 years of independence.
The remarks come amid ongoing debates on how to translate India’s economic growth into inclusive, sustainable progress. Sandhu’s call for youth‑centric policies reflects a broader consensus that the country’s future hinges on the aspirations and contributions of its young citizens.