The woman behind the innovative concept of ‘JetSetGo’, Ms. Kanika Tekriwal, talked about disruptive commercial mobility. She told that the Western world cannot solve the problems of India and it’s the Indian millennial which need to come forward and find solutions to accommodate our burgeoning population. She further added that the world is continuously shrinking and at the end of the day we need to develop solutions which the ecosystem supports.
Major Vandana Sharma, Kargil war veteran and a corporate leader at present, said that to achieve something extraordinary, one has to move out of one’s comfort zone. “If one is determined enough, gender cannot become a barrier, she added recalling her days in the army.”
Guinness World Record holder nail artist, Mr. Wajid Khan was the most celebrated speaker at the event. Mr. Khan also has his name featured in the Limca Book of Records and Asia Book of Records. He has also been commissioned to design a unique sculpture for the2022 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Qatar.
Manish Goel (of Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki fame), S.K. Shahi (Director CSRI), Waheed Rahman Para (Youth President and spokes-person of J&K PDP) were the other speakers to share their experiences and struggles with the audience that primarily consisted of young students.
Notably, TED is a nonprofit organisation devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or fewer) delivered by today’s leading thinkers and doers.
About TEDx, x = independently organised event: The TEDx Program is designed to help communities, organizations and individuals to spark conversation and connection through local TED-like experiences. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.
Director IIM Rohtak, Dr. Dheeraj Sharma, in his welcome address said, “Knowledge dissemination is no longer restricted to books only; technology is ushering in paradigm change and shaping the thoughts and viewpoints of human beings.”
TEDxIIMRohtak 3.0 was supported by GAIL and Valvoline Cummins Private Limited.
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