Y20Talk on "TheFutureof Work"
Youth20 is one of the official Engagement Groups of the G20. The Youth20 (Y20) Engagement Group is organising discussions across the nation, to consult the youth on ideas for a better tomorrow and draft an agenda for action.
The conference aims to facilitate the exchange of thought leadership and insights that will profoundly impact career decisions and enhance the lives of students and the Higher Educational Institutions. This Y20 event holds the mission of empowering the higher education sector for the forthcoming world of work.
We felt honoured to feature distinguished expertise who has delivered captivating keynote speeches. Dr.Madhan A Sendhil, Chairman, Rathinam Group of Institutions,delivered the welcome address. Mr.Balakrishnan.V, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore city, insisted about all should focus on pollution free environment for the survival of the future generation.Dr. Shankar S Mantha, Former Chairman AICTE,expressed his views on emotional intelligence.Mr.Lakshit Mittal Track chair Y20,Youth Wing of G20 Forum, expressed his views on the importance of AI and the need of it. Dr.Sendhil Ganesh, Managing Trustee, RVS Group of Educational institutions, Chairman CII, rendered his views on Creative and 21st century skills.
There were two panel discussions held in which,the first session focussed on the topic“Beyond Textbooks – 21st century Skills”. The topic was discussed by the inspired academicians like Mr.ElanGanesan, Senior General Manager – Manipal Global Education services, insisted in the discussion about problem solving skills to be taught to the students.Dr. M. Saravanakumar Dean, Anna University Regional Campus, Coimbatore, commented on to train the faculty and then it should be imbibed by the students on critical and soft skills. Dr. M. Venkatesan Principal, K S R Institute for Engineering and Technology, expressed his views on Practical learning would be more effective and give better result than the class room learning.
Dr. M. Ramasamy Principal, KPR Group of Institutionssuggested industry development program, in colleges for the faculty and studentsto be imbibed. Dr.M.G. Sumithra Principal, Sri Krishna College of Technology, suggested teachers should also have the mentality to accept new methodology and upgrade themselves to the new technical environment.
In the final panel discussion on the topic“Student Launchpad” discussed byProf.JoshuaDairymple, Professor of Law, Woxen University, the panel member Mr.UdayaSankar, Deputy Director, Government Relations at NASSCOM, spoke on the training space and economic support to the staff then only they involve themselves in teaching more effectively. Sameer Karulkar, Founder, Coverpage Ventures. Former Sr. Vice President, Times Group,Dr NagarajBalakrishnan Vice President, Atal Incubator – AICRAISE, Mr.Bijoy Sivan, Managing Director, Rently Software Development Pvt. Ltd were insisted that changes to be done in the method of teaching would helpful for the students to adhere the technology in an effective waySanthosh Mani, Director, Human Resources, Avantar Lab products, spoke on the students thought process and the effects in the modern era.This program focussed at the empowerment of the educational community.
This event designed to serve as a pivotal platform to prepare students for the dynamic landscape of work that lies ahead. Nearly 300 delegates participated from more than 100 colleges across the nation. This event focussed to be a confluence of innovative ideas and expert insights to the academicians.
For further details contact, Mr T.J.Raju, Dean Student Affairs, & Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Communication, Rathinam College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.