The three-day long 7th ‘Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad’ (BCS) held under the aegis of MIT School of Government (MIT-SOG) will be kick-started from January 17 at the Pune MIT campus from 11.30 am onwards, Durganand Jha, Chhattisgarh State Coordinator of BCS while addressing media persons at Raipur Press Club informed here on Wednesday.
The Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad is a first-of-its-kind initiative, aimed at channelizing the youth towards the strengthening of democracy and tackling issues related to nation-building, he said.
This event invites students from colleges and institutions from across the country.
The 7th edition of BCS will have prominent personalities from different walks of life providing their views on a range of topics regarding India's progress and development as an emerging global power, Jha said.
Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadanvis would be the chief patron while Minister of State (Independent Charge) Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goyal will be the chief guest of the inaugural day function, he added.