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The first goal of iii is its first Project “Get IGNITED” - a high impact sponsored Goal Setting program for the youth. This program will reach half a million students across 50 cities and towns of India by 2011.
Get IGNITED project will be conducted in 10 different languages to cover half a million students across the nation.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in his book India 2020 says:
“A developed India, by 2020 or even earlier is not a dream. It need not even be a mere aspiration in the minds of many Indians. It is a mission we can all take up and accomplish” |
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| Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has kindly agreed to guide and support Ignite India Initiative’s first project – Get IGNITED |
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"Project “Get IGNITED” - a high impact sponsored Goal Setting program for the youth. This program will reach half a million students across 50 cities and towns of India by 2011.
This is designed for the young minds of our nation targeting youth from 10th grade to post-graduation of any discipline.
The program objectives are:-
- Assess your strengths and weaknesses
- Set specific personal, educational and career goals
- Learn how to plan and prioritize your resources
- Learn and master 5 self – motivation techniques
- Learn to manage time effectively and stay disciplined
- Understand how to cope with change
- Become motivated to achieve something in life
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Get IGNITED sessions are predominantly conducted either as a Mega event or a regular event for a specific Institute across the nation in about 50 cities!
Mega events: These are the events that are conducted for an audience of more than 1000 to 5000 young minds!
This could be for a specific institute or for a group of institutes coming together.
Interested institutes are requested to register their institutes with us online.
One of the iii fellows shall revert to you with the details.
Regular events: These are sessions conducted for a specific institute with a minimum strength of 250 young minds.
Interested institutes can register online to nominate themselves. One of the iii fellows shall revert to you with the details.
All the young minds who attend the Get IGNITED program will be empowered with a certificate and a knowledge card given by Dr APJ.
The following is the sample certificate and the knowledge card. |
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The institutes too shall be awarded with certificate of appreciation for their support. |
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It is not a personality development program
- It does not aim at bringing about behavioral changes in participants
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This is for the young minds of our nation. This targets groups of youth from 10th grade to post-graduation of any discipline.
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The uniqueness of Get IGNITED is the follow up session. The following is the highlight and is all set to go LIVE during Phase 3 of this project.
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| During Phase 4, the upcoming plans are |
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- Monthly Confluence: A collaboration of thoughts, issues & ideas
- Online Mentoring / Counseling : Guidance through the online communication with counselors
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Occupation |
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Sharad Sharma |
Executive Council Member at NASSCOM |
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Prasad Ram |
CTO, Google India R&D |
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Chenraj Jain |
Chairman, Jain Group of Institutions |
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Sessions are predominantly conducted either as a Mega event or an event for a specific Institute across the nation in about 50 cities!
Mega events: these are the events that are conducted for an audience of more than 1000 to 5000 young minds!
This could be for a specific institute or for a group of institutes coming together.
Those interested institutes are requested to register their institutes with us online (Click here link). One of the iii fellows shall revert to you with the details.
Regular events: these are sessions conducted for a specific institute with a minimum strength of 250 young minds.
Interested institutes can register online (click here link) to nominate themselves. One of the iii fellows shall revert to you with the details.
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Unlike many educational and goal setting programs, Get IGNITED is different and unique for the following reasons:
- Program design can reach 200 to 5000 youth per session
- Highly accomplished and effective trainers
- Option of regional language delivery
- Creating action groups in participating institutions for follow ups
- Uniqueness in terms of creating passion and involvement among youth to contribute for the nation
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The following are the list of Institutes where iii has conducted Get IGNITED program.
- Sri Siddaganga College of Arts, Science and Commerce for Women, Tumkur
- Vasavi Composite Junior College,Tumkur
- Sophia High School, Bangalore
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