Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad (BCS) to convene online between 23-28 September 2021

MIT School of Government has announced that the 11th edition of its flagship six-day Annual National Conclave, Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad or BCS (Indian Student Parliament) will be held online between 23-28 September.
BCS will be inaugurated by Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh. The inauguration will be followed by a special session with Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India. Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers and Devendra Fadnavis, Leader of Opposition, Maharashtra State Legislative Assembly & Former CM, Maharashtra will give valedictory speeches.
In its 11th year, BCS, which is the country’s largest platform that encourages and empowers youth of the country to participate actively in politics, will be held virtually for the first time to make it accessible to youth from all parts of the country.
The Topics to be discussed during different sessions include “Leadership Lessons: Nehru to Modi,” “Priorities After Pandemic: What Young India Wants?”, “Saving the Environment: Too Much Talk, Too Little Action,” “Indian Economy: Beyond the Blame Game,” “The Emerging Superpower,” and “Declining Sanctity of Public Institutions – Fact or Falsehood?”.
Nearly 20,000 student leaders from all states of India will participate. The conclave will also conduct two Youth to Youth Connect Programs to enable students lead the discourse on most pressing topics around nation building.