Young Indians (Yi) Is an Integral Part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), India’S Premier Business Association
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Young Indians (Yi) is an integral part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), India’s premier business association. Formed with an objective of creating a platform for young Indians to realize the dream of a developed nation, it has 16 chapters across the country, which The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India, partnering industryincludes and a district chapter at Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh and a Corporate government alike through advisory and consultative processes. Chapter at Infosys technologies limited, Bangalore. “to become CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry led and industry managed theorganisation, voice of young Indians globally” being the vision of Yi, it reaches playing a proactive role in India’s development process. Founded over 112 yearsout ago, toit is global Indians wherever they are to make them an integral India’s premier business association, with a direct membership of over 7000part organisations of the Indian Growth Story. Yi works effectively for promoting from the private as well as public sectors, including SMEs and MNCs, and an indirect membership of over 90,000 companies from around 362 national and regionalthe sectoraldevelopment of its members through the learning platform; the associations. development and engagement of students in schools and colleges A facilitator, CII catalyses change by working closely with government on policythrough issues, enhancing the bridge platform; and efficiently engages members for efficiency, competitiveness and expanding business opportunities for industrythe through development a range of the country through the membership platform. of specialised services and global linkages. It also provides a platform for sectoral consensus building and networking. Major emphasis is laid on projecting a positivet imagehe offocus business, areas of Yi include Economy, Environment, Education assisting industry to identify and execute corporate citizenship programmes.and Partnerships Healthcare with over . Yi has organized four national summits, with themes 120 NGOs across the country carry forward our initiatives in integrated andrelevant inclusive development, to India and its youth. the national summits include sessions which include health, education, livelihood, diversity management, skill developmentand interactions and water, to with some of the finest and eminent personalities from name a few. various fields and provides engagement for more than 3000 students CII’s theme of ‘Building People, Building India’ puts the spotlight on Human Resource Development: making people more efficient, entrepreneurial and innovative, to make fromIndia and Indian 35 industry educational even institutions across India in addition to representing more competitive, across all sectors of the economy and all sections of thesociety, atvision all levels – Global, and voice of around 800 members. With numerous projects National, Regional, State and Zonal. across education, environment and health contributing positivelyEngaging With 63 offices in India, 8 overseas in Australia, Austria, China, France,to Japan, our Singapore, surroundings, UK, USA and Yi also plays a crucial role in promoting skill- institutional partnerships with 271 counterpart organisations in 100 countries,development CII serves as a reference point and employment of people. On the international arena, the for Indian industry and the international business community. Yi engages itself with the BMW Foundation to promote the “Indo Reach us via our Membership Helpline:German Young leaders Forum” for young thought leaders from +91-011-43546244 / +91-09910446244Germany and India to come on a common platform to discuss issuesyouth and find solutions for enhanced relationships.t o promote a country Young Indians (Yi) is an integral part of the Confederation of Indian Industryof (CII), responsible India’s premier business association. citizens, Yi organizes “Integrity India Campaigns” to Formed with an objective of creating a platform for young Indians to realize the dream of a developed nation, it has 16 chapters across the country, which includes a district chapter at Chittoor,work Andhra Pradesh with and a Corporatethe youthChapter on creating a national level awareness, debate at Infosys technologies limited, Bangalore. “to become the voice of youngand Indians globally”dialogue being the vision on of Yi, itthe issues of transparency, accountability and ethical reaches out to global Indians wherever they are to make them an integral partbehaviour. of the Indian Growth Story. 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Yi also works closely with the Government engagement of students in schools and colleges through the bridge platform;at and all efficiently levels engages membersand for thehas partnered with GoI to implement the “Know India development of the country through the membership platform. the focusProgram areas of Yi include economy,me environment,With five years of glorious past and decades ahead that education and Healthcare. promise nothing short, Yi intends to become a larger movement of Yi has organized four national summits, with themes relevant to India and its youth. the national summits include sessions and interactions with some of the finest and eminent personalitiesYouth from various fields in and the provides country engagement and promote the positive attitude of “We Can, for more than 3000 students from 35 educational institutions across India inWe addition toWill”. representing theYoung vision and voice Indians (Yi) is an integral part of the Confederation of around 800 members. 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Corporate Chapter at Infosys technologies limited, Bangalore. “to to promote a country of responsible citizens, Yi organizes “Integrity India Campaigns” to work with the youth on creating a national level awareness, debate and dialogue on the issues of transparency,become accountability and the ethical behaviour.voice Yi of young Indians globally” being the vision has so far spread this message to more than 10,000 youth across the country.of Yi alsoYi, works it closely reaches with the Government out to global Indians wherever they are to make at all levels and has partnered with GoI to implement the “Know India Programme”.them an integral part of the Indian Growth Story. Yi works effectively With five years of glorious past and decades ahead that promise nothingfor short, promoting the development of its members through the learning Yi intends to become a larger movement of Youth in the country and platform;promote the development and engagement of students in schools the positive attitude of “We Can, We Will”. and colleges through the bridge platform; and efficiently engages members for the development of the country through the membership platform. the focus areas Yi include Economy, Environment, Confederation of Indian Industry’s Young IndiansEducation and Healthcare. Yi has organized four national summits, 98/1, Velacherry Main Road, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032. with themes relevant to India and its youth. the national summits Phone: 91-044-42 444 555 Fax: 91-044-42 444 510 include sessions and interactions with some of the finest and eminent For membership &other details, please visit www.yionline.org personalities from various fields and provides engagement for more than 3000 students from 35 educational institutions across India in Supported by: addition to representing the vision and voice of around 800 members. With numerous projects across education, environmentANNUA andl RehealthPoRt | 2007-08 2 contributing positively to our surroundings. agement for more than 3 3000 students from 35 educationaWe can we will Engaging the youth Engaging 1,00,000 Indian Youth in Nation Building by 2010 Street Change a child Know India Children Programme Networking Primary Education (Akshara) Under privileged Young Indian child / youth Diaspora Healthcare Environment Education Employability Yi Chapter Members/ Employability (LABS) Young Leaders Innovation (Leadership Development) Integrity India Online Membership Rural Farmers Nets Youth Youth Affairs Learning District Chapters Students Corporate International City Chapters Nets Chapters Linkages Germany, China, Japan, Middle East, USA Privileged youth 4 5 Message from President, CII Message from National Chairman, Yi resident John F. Kennedy said, “the future promise of any a generational change in the economic and social agenda ear Young Indians, the young indian diaspora. the Farmers Net fits in well with nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of our country. the need is to inspire them to come