WE CANNOT ALWAYS BUILD THE FUTURE FOR OUR YOUTH BUT WE CAN BUILD OUR YOUTH FOR THE FUTURE. - Franklin D Roosevelt There is a need to catch them young INFINITE POSSIBILITIES AHEAD…
Hear Listen Harness It is our choice what we want to do for their future . Building MARITIME Competencies
What is a ready opportunity? We are a youth driven country Ages 13 – 35 make up over 40% of the Indian population Will continue to be one of the youngest population in the world till 2030
Sustainable Development Goals Just 2% of women in maritime today. Envision the world to be more gender equal by 2030. A welcoming ecosystem for more of them to join us and stay.
ATTRACTIVE & STILL HUGE ATTRITION
Reach out - to schools Tap rural areas for cost effectiveness Harness the passion for adventure
Reach out - to schools Tap rural areas for cost effectiveness Harness the passion for adventure
How to catch them young Only solitary connection- not enough to stimulate the youth Scholarships Education fairs Sponsor Mentors – Coaches – Role Models Training Sustainable efforts required
At the training centers Mindset changes are predictable and foreseeable AI prevails Simulator Training ML - Machine Learning Virtual – Augmented reality mode
Expand Skillsets Added Accountability Harness Curiosity Adaptation Critical Problem Solving General Social Awareness Teach them to be humans
Wastage ratio is a worry for the country 28% of maritime in 5 years youth leave
Skill Building ENTREPRENEURSHIP MODEL Alternative Career Option Role Models; Coaches & Mentors
STRONG CHILDREN BROKEN ONES Than to REPAIR It's easier to BUILD RESILIENCE