17th July 2023, New Delhi, India – The second day of the annual G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance (YEA) Summit, hosted by CII-Young Indians (Yi), unfolded with an extraordinary display of inspiration, dialogues, and collaboration. The prestigious event, which brings over 800 influential individuals from more than 40 nations together to connect, collaborate, and exchange groundbreaking ideas focusing on entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth, will last until July 15th, 2023.
With the primary objective of providing immersive learning opportunities, fostering networking, and encouraging the exchange of knowledge and ideas, the summit serves as a premier global event for empowering the next generation of business leaders and shaping a brighter future.
Building on the momentum of the inaugural day, the second day featured thought-provoking panel discussions with a distinguished lineup of Speakers from diverse domains. These esteemed personalities included Smriti Zubin Irani, serving in the Ministry of Minority Affairs and the Ministry of Women and Child.
New-age entrepreneurs Madhav Singhania, Deputy Chairman, CII Northern Region & DMD & CEO, JK Cement Ltd; Janis Nixon, President, Futurpreneur; Yara Ghouth, Founder, Naseej Market; Ravichandran Purushothaman, President, Danfoss Industries; Federico Alatorre, Founder, Empowermind; Rahul Mirchandani, MD, Aries Agro Limited; Sanjay Dasari, Co-Founder, WayCool Foods; Felix Bonduelle, CEO, Javelot; Shashank Kumar, CEO, DeHaat; Palki Sharma Upadhyay, a highly decorated journalist and news anchor and former Managing Editor of World Is One News (WION); spiritual leader Shri Gauranga Das; and many more accomplished individuals made the second day of the summit a very engaging event for the attendees.
Day two of the summit encompassed a diverse range of insightful tracks, shining a spotlight on key areas that hold immense potential for transformative change. These tracks include discussions and deliberations on the Digital Economy and Fintech, exploring the intersection of technology and finance.
The Agri Tech track delves into innovative solutions and advancements in agriculture, while the Tech in Manufacturing track focuses on leveraging technology to drive advancements in the manufacturing sector. The Inclusion track fosters inclusivity and diversity in entrepreneurship and economic growth, acknowledging the significance of equal opportunities for all. The summit also emphasizes the importance of Lifestyle for Sustainability, delving into sustainable practices and initiatives across various industries.
The day also showcased an insightful presentation on Saudi Arabia Vision 2030.
Dilip Krishna, President-India G20YEA & National Chairman, CII-Young Indians (Yi), proudly remarked, “The commencement of the G20 YEA India 2023 Summit marks a leap towards a stronger youth entrepreneurial ecosystem for India and beyond. It reinforces the massive power of collaboration and teamwork in achieving an inclusive, sustainable and brighter future for all. Let the determination sparked by the summit live on.”
The recommendations put forth by millions of young entrepreneurs across G20 countries in these areas are submitted in the spirit of partnership, firmly believing that fostering the growth and dynamism of young entrepreneurs will lead to the economic and social renewal of the planet.
About Young Indians:
Young Indians (Yi), an integral part of the Confederation of Indian Industry, is a movement that brings together Indian youth to lead, co-create, and influence India’s future. With over 5,700 members across 63 city chapters, Yi has become a dynamic community of entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, and influencers under the age of 45. The organization focuses on empowering and educating young leaders while fostering stakeholder engagement through various projects, including Masoom, Road Safety, Health, Accessibility, Climate Change, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation.
