Youth@AISGurgaon46
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Theme: Illuminnovation

This event occurred on
October 31, 2023
Gurgaon, Haryana
India

The theme explores how innovation can address pressing social issues, foster sustainable development, and drive positive change on a broader scale. It explores the transformative power of new ideas and solutions. Normalcy has been redefined in today's times due to various social and technology driven solutions at global level. The theme highlights the need of innovation to adapt to this changing environment

Amity International School Sector 46
Sector 46
Gurgaon, Haryana, 122001
India
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Air Marshal (Dr) Rajiv Sachdeva

Former Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff, Indian Air Force
With over 40 years of service, Air Marshal (Dr) Rajeev Sachdeva has held significant roles in the Indian defense establishment, including Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff and Acting Additional Secretary (Air) at DMA, MoD. As a highly experienced pilot with over 7200 flight hours, he has also served as an Air Force Examiner and held key appointments in aviation. Additionally, Dr. Rajeev Sachdeva has published in various journals, co-authored DAP-2020, and contributed to the development of key defense agencies. He has received rewards such as the Ati Vishist Seva Medal in 2016 and the Chief of Air Staff's Commendation in 2000. Presently, Dr. Sachdeva is working on a project focusing on a 'Decision Making Tool for the Theatre Commander' at USI.

Aisha Ayub

Founder & CEO of The Quoteship
Aisha Ayub is juggling between designations while managing home with two kids. She is the Founder & CEO of The Quoteship (Digital Marketing Agency), while also being the Founder of HER (Huddle Empower Rise) which is an internationally active social network of women from all walks of life. Aisha Ayub is also the founder & General Secretary at Mukhaatib Foundation (For the love of Urdu poetry) that is connecting Urdu lovers across borders. Aisha Ayub has a diverse portfolio and personality, and will be able to inspire students to reach new heights and focus on their passion.

Anupama Pandey

Author + Former State Nodal Officer
Anupama Pandey is a multifaceted individual and is the accomplished author of "Curse of the Pir". She is an inspirational speaker, relationship coach, and a devoted meditator as an Art of Living teacher, encouraging daily practice for mental and emotional well-being. She has trodden the corridors of the government sector, corporate world, and the development sector, with her career culminating in the position of State Nodal Officer with the government of NCT of Delhi. Anupama's journey extends beyond her career transitions, being a half-marathon runner and having trekked to Kailash Mansarovar. Her life epitomizes a pursuit of passions, personal growth, and empowering others to do the same, making her a true inspiration in various domains.

Anurag Jain

Co-Founder of Milkbasket
Anurag Jain is the Co-Founder of Milkbasket, an online grocery delivery platform that is currently scaled to almost 8,000 SKUs in 5 cities. A civil engineer from NIT Kurukshetra with PG diploma from XLRI Jamshedpur, he has proudly served in Indian Army for six years, and has successfully handled various operations from demining activities to flood relief. He has also worked in Corporate companies like Spencers retail, Vishal Mega mart, Cinepolis India and Samsung electronics.

Fouzia Dastango

India's First Female Dastango Artist
Fouzia Dastango, with her love for Urdu language and storytelling, became "India's First Woman Dastangoi Artist" as recognised by the Ministry of Child and Women Development (GoI) in 2018. Dastangoi is a traditionally male dominated art form which involves 16th century style Urdu storytelling. Performing professionally since 2006, she has done over 500 shows all over India and internationally. Fouzia specializes in telling stories from Mahabharat, Ram and Radha-Krishna in Urdu that aim to keep alive our Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb and promote communal harmony. She has been featured on the cover page of Women's day special edition HT Brunch with an ensemble of 9 other well-accomplished women, and has opened for A.R. Rahman on his 2017 tour called 'The Sufi Route'.

Rakesh Khatri

Nest Man of India
An acclaimed documentary filmmaker turned environmentalist and now known as the "Nest Man of India", Rakesh Khatri has made over 4.75 lakh bird nests in an effort to conserve our local birds for the ecosystem. He does so while teaching students and young professionals to do the same through an initiative he founded called Eco Roots Foundation. He has implemented various other programmes dealing with topics all across environmental conservation. He has been awarded the National Science Award 2020-21 (awarded by GoI), and has several other accolades to his name.

Savvy Rai

Femina Miss India Haryana 2022
She is a successful model, a beauty pageant titleholder of Femina Miss India Haryana 2022 and was among the top 10 finalists of Femina Miss India 2022. She also bagged the subtitle of “Miss Lifestyle” at the pageant. She is an associate at Bain&Company. She is an alumnus of AIS-46 and holds a graduate degree from the acclaimed Shri Ram College of Commerce. In addition to her achievements in the world of glitz and glam, she has also showcased her skills on the basketball court as a national-level player twice. She has also been associated with 'Make a difference' and 'Sugam' NGO working towards ensuring equitable outcomes for children in education. With her diverse background and impressive accomplishments, she is a force to be reckoned with and a true inspiration for others.

Vaibhav Kanwar

Founder & CEO of Clapbox
Vaibhav Kanwar is the Founder & CEO of CLAPBOX, India’s Biggest percussion musical instruments manufacturing brand. He is also a well recognised Branding & Sales Consultant, Motivational speaker and Business Coach & Mentor to young entrepreneurs. A musician himself, he founded CLAPBOX at the age of 20, and is now leading a team of 200+ employees. Incorporated in 2016 by him during his second year of College, CLAPBOX is currently India’s No.1 company for distributing cajons and other instruments with a pan India network of dealers. With an aim to introduce the most innovative and affordable range of products, Clapbox is now a renowned brand amongst musicians in the country, acquiring 5 lakh+ customers in 7 years with a 100% yearly growth.

Organizing team

Daksh
Kalra

Organizer

Regina
Mukherjee

Co-organizer