By Pramodini Naik, Assistant Director, CYDA The Union Budget 2026–27 marks a significant moment for India’s education sector, with the Ministry of Education receiving its highest-ever allocation of ₹1.39 lakh crore, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 8.27 per cent from ₹1.28 lakh crore in FY 2025–26 (Ministry of Finance [MoF],

By Soumyashree Mohanty, ImpactLens When we think about a business summit, we often imagine entrepreneurs who have studied in reputed business schools. They are usually seen as people with strong knowledge, exposure, and access to opportunities. They present innovative ideas and receive platforms that help them expand their businesses. However,

By Jinu Sam Jacob, Assistant Director, CYDA I didn’t walk into the exhibition hall expecting to feel unsettled. Inspired, perhaps. Curious, definitely. But unsettled, in the best possible way, was not on the agenda. There were around 39 exhibition stalls at the YESummit. Almost all of them were run by

Dr. Kuldeepsingh Rajput Every year, hundreds of Korku tribal families from different tribal villages in Jalgaon-Jamod block of Buldhana district in Maharashtra migrate seasonally to brick-kilns in search of livelihood. Declining agricultural incomes, limited irrigation, and the absence of local employment opportunities have made brick-kilns a major survival destination for

The National Young Entrepreneurs Summit (YESummit) 2026 concluded successfully at the National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ni-msme) in Hyderabad, with an inspiring final day featuring engaging discussions, knowledge-sharing sessions, and recognition of emerging entrepreneurial talent. The YouthAid Foundation organised the summit in collaboration with the Telangana Innovation