About Young Indians (Yi)

Young Indians (Yi) is a youth leadership initiative of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Yi provides a platform for young people to develop leadership abilities, entrepreneurial thinking, professional skills and a sense of social responsibility. Yi focuses on empowering young people by creating opportunities for learning, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship, nation-building and community engagement. It encourages participants to move beyond theoretical knowledge and gain practical exposure through interaction with entrepreneurs, professionals, industry experts and other inspiring personalities.

Yi at Our College

The Young Indians (Yi) initiative at our college provides students with a vibrant platform to learn, lead, connect and grow beyond the classroom. The club aims to bring together students with diverse interests and encourage them to develop confidence, creativity, teamwork, communication skills and a spirit of leadership.

Through seminars, workshops, entrepreneurship programmes, expert interactions, competitions, social initiatives and other student-centred activities, Yi seeks to create meaningful learning experiences for students. The club also encourages students to explore new ideas, understand contemporary opportunities and develop the skills required to become responsible professionals, entrepreneurs and future leaders.

Our Objectives

The major objectives of the Young Indians (Yi) initiative at our college are:

• To promote leadership qualities and personality development among students.
  • To encourage entrepreneurship, innovation and creative thinking.
  • To provide opportunities for interaction with entrepreneurs, professionals, industry experts and other resource persons.
  • To develop communication, teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • To encourage students to explore opportunities beyond conventional career paths.

Activities and Events conducted (2026-2027)

The Yi Club organizes and supports a variety of activities designed to promote the holistic development of students. These activities may include entrepreneurship awareness programmes, leadership sessions, workshops, panel discussions, guest lectures, industry interactions, innovation programmes, competitions, social initiatives and other student engagement activities.

One of the notable programmes conducted was the World Entrepreneurs Day 2026 programme, organised around the theme “From Idea to Impact.” The programme brought together students and resource persons from three different zones for an engaging interaction on entrepreneurship and the importance of transforming ideas into meaningful action. The programme aimed to inspire students, expose them to entrepreneurial experiences and encourage them to explore innovation, leadership and future opportunities.

Why Should Students Join Yi?

Joining the Yi Club offers students an opportunity to become part of an active learning and leadership platform. Participation can help students develop skills, confidence and experiences that complement their academic education.

Students may benefit from:
• Opportunities to develop leadership and teamwork skills.
• Exposure to entrepreneurship, innovation and new ideas.
• Interaction with entrepreneurs, professionals and experts.
• Opportunities to participate in programmes, workshops and competitions.
• Improvement in communication, public speaking and organizational abilities.

Yi encourages students to take initiative, learn through experience and become active contributors to their college and society.