Tata Jagriti Yatra 2008 will be an inspirational train journey undertaken by around 400 young and enterprising participants, between 18-25 years, from India and overseas. These youth will participate in the 18 day train journey interacting with social and economic entrepreneurs across the country thus encouraging the spirit of social entrepreneurship.
The train will leave Mumbai on December 24, 2008 and covering 13 cities and villages of India before returning to Mumbai on January 10, 2009, thus covering around 8000 kms.
The list comprises a healthy mix of 400 participants from urban and rural parts of India. Its motto is to awaken the spirit of entrepreneurship in the youth of our country.
Across the route of Yatra, various social and business entrepreneurship models will be showcased, participants will also interact with iconic leaders of shining India.
R Gopalakrishnan, Executive Director of Tata Sons, said, "Community development and social entrepreneurship are some of the key brand values of the Tata Group. Through this event, we can project India at its dynamic, innovative and vibrant best."
Shashank Mani, Chairman, Jagriti Sewa Sansthan said, "Through this association, we are confident to spread the message of enterprise led development and leadership."
Interested youth can call for a registration form. For more, click on:
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Muralidhar Rao