“Youth Power Is the Core of India’s Reform Express” — PM Modi
Prime Minister shares key excerpts from his address at Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi
- PM underlines youth as the core of next-generation reforms
- Calls content, creativity and gaming new frontiers for Indian heritage
- Urges youth to take India’s legacy to global platforms
- Reiterates ‘Reform Express’ driving Viksit Bharat vision
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 13th Jan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared glimpses of his address delivered at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in the national capital, emphasising the pivotal role of youth in shaping India’s development journey.
In a series of posts on X, the Prime Minister said that over the last 11 years, limitless opportunities have opened across every sector, with content and creativity emerging as key growth drivers.
He highlighted that Indian youth can transform inspirational stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata into global gaming experiences, adding that even Lord Hanuman could become a worldwide gaming icon.
Modi said that the next-generation reform agenda has now turned into a ‘Reform Express’, with youth power at its core. He underlined that India’s development momentum is being driven by innovation, creativity and youthful leadership.
Calling for a shift from colonial mindset, the Prime Minister urged young leaders to place India’s heritage, ideas and civilisational values at the forefront, drawing inspiration from the life of Swami Vivekananda.
The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 is aimed at engaging young minds in policy, innovation and leadership discussions aligned with the vision of building a developed India by 2047.