India: From Brain Drain To Brain Gain
New Gen Of IITians Will Lead India On The Global Stage: Lok Sabha Speaker
The ebook “IIT – The Story of India’s Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem” written by Shri Prabhat Kumar was launched on the program.
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Mumbai, 21 June 2026: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla at present mentioned that India’s historical data traditions, similar to Takshashila, Nalanda and Vikramshila, have been carried ahead into the realm of contemporary science and know-how via the IITs.
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla at present mentioned that India’s historical data traditions, similar to Takshashila, Nalanda and Vikramshila, have been carried ahead into the realm of contemporary science and know-how via the IITs.
Addressing the launch of the ebook _’IIT – The Story of India’s Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem’_, Shri Birla mentioned it’s a story of contemporary India’s self-confidence, data and nation-building. He famous that the journey that started with IIT Kharagpur has now expanded to 23 IITs, with alumni offering management throughout the globe. He additionally launched the ebook.
Shri Birla noticed that the transformation of Hijli Detention Camp into IIT Kharagpur is an inspiring story of shifting from wrestle to creation and from subjugation to Atmanirbhar, self-reliant India. Praising the inspiring tales of IITians throughout sectors and disciplines, he mentioned their successes mirror India’s development story.
He mentioned IITs have fostered a tradition of excellence, innovation and world management in India, and their school and alumni have made important contributions to trade, house exploration, data know-how, analysis and digital transformation. Referring to the instance of the younger engineers concerned within the Bhakra Project, as described within the ebook, Shri Birla mentioned it serves as an inspiration for nationwide curiosity, dedication and repair.
Highlighting India’s transition from ‘brain drain’ to ‘brain gain’, Shri Birla mentioned it symbolises the nation’s rising self-confidence and increasing alternatives for world management in sectors similar to synthetic intelligence, robotics, house know-how and inexperienced power. He mentioned the Government of India is making steady efforts to advertise analysis, innovation, synthetic intelligence, quantum know-how and superior manufacturing.
Shri Birla remarked that younger expertise should perceive their obligations in the direction of the nation and society alongside their pursuit of private success. He mentioned it’s those that select challenges over consolation in life who create historical past.
Shri Birla known as for equal participation from instructional establishments, scientists, industries, entrepreneurs and the youth for constructing a developed nation. He mentioned the brand new technology of IITians will lead India on the worldwide stage by linking science with service, innovation with nationwide curiosity, and success with social duty.