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Milind Deora. • Member of Parliament- South Mumbai • Minister of State- Ministry of Communications & IT • Minister of State- Ministry of Shipping. Youth Centric Initiatives. • Job Fairs • Vocational Training Programs • Computer Literacy Programs • Cricket & Football Talent Hunts
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Milind Deora • • Member of Parliament- South Mumbai • • Minister of State- Ministry of Communications & IT • • Minister of State- Ministry of Shipping
Youth Centric Initiatives • Job Fairs • Vocational Training Programs • Computer Literacy Programs • Cricket & Football Talent Hunts • Youth Parliament
The Youth Parliament Concept: • Experience a day in Lok Sabha • Discuss and debate various local, national and international issues and then make suitable laws on them
The Youth Parliament Objectives: • To develop in students an insight into the working of parliament • To make students consider public issues and form opinions on them • To develop in students the ability to arrive at a collective decision after discussion
The Youth Parliament On Parliament Day: • Short Discussion- process where elected representatives raise important matters with Ministers in government • Matters of Public Importance- an “open house” for raising issues that are extremely urgent and deserve the government’s attention • Legislative Business- Debate and discussion over a particular legislative bill • Private Members’ Bill- open forum for individual members to put forth bills
The Youth Parliament Selection of Participants- What kind of students are we looking for? • Students who are well informed and who have fairly good knowledge of our country's social, economic and political problems • Students who hold positions of merit in their classes • Students who have leadership qualities, are interested in extracurricular activities and can add value to this event • Students will have to submit short write up on prescribed topics
The Youth Parliament Application Process
The Youth Parliament Conclusion • Based on their performance in the YP, students will be selected for a visit to the Parliament during the Winter Session, 2013 • Experience firsthand debates, policy-making from the galleries in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha • Engage with the Speaker of the House, important politicians, leaders and Union Ministers • Get a personalized tour of the Parliament, the Parliament Museum etc. by a bureaucrat