Uday Kotak Urges Indian Youth to Fuel Growth with Passion

At Somaiya Vidyavihar University's event, Uday Kotak urged India's youth to move beyond their comfort zones and actively contribute to the nation's growth. Emphasizing a need for purpose and passion, he highlighted the importance of original research and product development to ensure the country's success isn't taken for granted.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 01-12-2025 13:50 IST | Created: 01-12-2025 13:50 IST
Uday Kotak Urges Indian Youth to Fuel Growth with Passion
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Uday Kotak, a stalwart in the financial services sector, challenged Indian youth to abandon their comfort zones for the nation's advancement. Speaking at Somaiya Vidyavihar University's event, Kotak stressed the urgency for young Indians to imbue their actions with purpose and passion to elevate the country to new heights.

Kotak highlighted the stark contrast between the current generation, often deemed secure and confident, compared to its predecessor, which was driven by hardship for national progress. He warned that success is not guaranteed and stressed the importance of relentless effort and a readiness to face global challenges.

Furthermore, Kotak lamented the lack of original research in India, urging a shift from a service-focused economy to one that champions product development, emphasizing the need for India to create and own its innovations, rather than producing for others.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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