On the occasion of International Youth Day 2025, Narayan Zantye College of Commerce, Bicholim, in collaboration with Vedanta Sesa Goa, hosted an inspiring event under the ‘YouThePower, YouTheChange’ initiative. Featuring a dynamic panel discussion, student interaction, and new facility inaugurations, the event spotlighted youth-led solutions for jobs, sustainability, and nation-building.
Goa’s academic institutions are hitting impressive placement rates, but what’s more striking is the emerging trend: hundreds of graduates are opting for entrepreneurship, higher education, and reskilling — showing that today’s youth are designing their own paths in a fast-changing world.
Goa has announced the empanelment of new Information Technology Knowledge Centres (ITKCs) under the ST/SC Empowerment through ICT Scheme. These centres will offer advanced tech courses, digital literacy, and free training opportunities for youth across six talukas, supporting career development and inclusion.
Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College partners with Mumbai-based edtech firm LeapUp to integrate 30-hour certification courses into its curriculum, empowering students with cutting-edge skills in finance, AI, retail, and more — all at no extra cost.
To mark World Youth Skills Day, IHCL, the Indian Army, and REACHA inaugurated a skill development centre in Uri, Jammu & Kashmir. The initiative aims to empower local youth through bakery and fashion design training, fostering sustainable livelihoods and inclusive growth in the region.
