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A bold and transformative fellowship program designed to create and nurture one million champions

The "One Million Champions for India Initiative" is a bold and transformative fellowship program designed to create and nurture one million champions across various domains by 2030. This initiative is envisioned as a monumental movement that seeks to harness the potential of India's youth, empowering them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and leadership qualities to drive the nation forward in an era of rapid change and development.

A comprehensive approach to leadership development, addressing various aspects of national growth

India stands at the threshold of becoming a global leader, with the potential to influence global dynamics across multiple sectors. However, to realize this potential, the country needs a cadre of visionary leaders who are not only skilled and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to the nation’s progress. The “One Million Champions for India Initiative” aims to identify, train, and certify these future leaders, equipping them with the tools needed to navigate the challenges of the future and ensure that India continues to thrive on the global stage.

This fellowship is not just a program; it is a movement that will instill a sense of purpose and direction among India’s youth, enabling them to take ownership of the country’s future. By focusing on multiple domains critical to the nation’s development, the initiative ensures a comprehensive approach to leadership development, addressing various aspects of national growth and ensuring that these champions can make significant contributions to India’s progress.

Ambassadors of India growth story in different domains

Domains

The "One Million Champions for India Initiative" spans multiple domains, each of which is crucial to India's development and global standing. The fellowship program is designed to certify one lakh (100,000) fellows in each of the following domains, ensuring that the nation's progress is holistic and multi-faceted.

Digital Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.
Objective: In the digital age, understanding the digital landscape is imperative. This domain will focus on equipping fellows with skills in digital literacy, online marketing, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. Collaboration with major digital platforms like Facebook and Google is proposed to ensure that the training provided is cutting-edge, relevant, and aligned with global standards.

Business Champions

Target:1 lakh fellows.
Objective: Economic growth is the cornerstone of national development. This domain will focus on providing fellows with insights into business management, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and economic strategies. The program will explore partnerships with global institutions such as MasterCard and Goldman Sachs to offer top-tier training and mentorship, ensuring that these future business leaders are well-prepared to drive economic growth.

Social Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.
Objective: Sustainable growth requires a focus on social justice and community development. This domain will train fellows in social justice, public health, and community development, equipping them to address social issues effectively. Collaboration with large NGOs and academic institutions like the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is proposed to provide the necessary expertise and resources.

Technology Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.
Objective:
Technology is the backbone of modern development. This domain will provide training in software development, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and other technological innovations. Partnerships with organizations like Wipro Foundation or CMC will ensure that fellows are equipped with the latest technological knowledge and skills, enabling them to lead in the tech-driven future.

Political Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.

Objective:

Effective governance and political leadership are crucial for the nation’s progress. This domain will focus on educating fellows on governance, public policy, political strategy, and civic engagement. Involvement of institutions like the Azim Premji Governance School and various political think tanks is suggested to provide a robust foundation in political leadership.

Infrastructure Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.

Objective:

Infrastructure development is vital for any nation’s growth. This domain will train fellows in developing infrastructure projects with an emphasis on sustainable development. Collaboration with large real estate builders and infrastructure development firms will provide practical insights and hands-on experience, preparing fellows to lead in this critical area.

Sustainability Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.

Objective:

In the face of climate change and environmental degradation, sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity. This domain will train fellows on how to develop and lead sustainable projects, minimizing environmental impact. Partnerships with sustainability-focused firms and real estate developers will ensure that fellows are equipped to lead in this crucial domain.

Hospitality Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.

Objective:

The hospitality industry is a key contributor to the economy, especially in a culturally rich country like India. This domain will focus on developing leaders in the hospitality sector, with training provided in collaboration with large hotel chains and global organizations. This will ensure that India remains a top destination for global tourism, contributing to economic growth.

AI and SaaS Champions

Target: 1 lakh fellows.

Objective:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Software as a Service (SaaS) are rapidly growing sectors with immense potential. This domain will focus on developing the necessary skills and knowledge to lead in these sectors. Training will be provided in collaboration with large AI firms and B2B SaaS champions, preparing fellows to lead in the next wave of technological innovation.

Healthcare & Longevity Champions

The Healthcare industry is a key contributor to the health of the economy, especially in a longevity rich India which had rich Ayurvedic roots . This domain will focus on developing leaders in the healthcare and natural wellness sectors, with training provided in collaboration with large universities and wellness and longevity focussed organizations. This will ensure that India remains a top destination for Health tourism, while balancing health of the country contributing to economic growth.

Team

Subhakar Rao Surapaneni

Chief Visionary

Hemamalini Nidamanuri

Chief Evangelist

Sam Talari

Program Director

Amith Hegde

Program Director

Ambassadors of India growth story in different domains: collaborate with us for success

Program Details

The "One Million Champions for India Initiative" is designed to be both comprehensive and accessible, ensuring that it can reach a wide audience while providing in-depth training across various domains.

The fellowship program is designed to be concise yet comprehensive, with a total duration of 10 hours. This ensures that the program is accessible to a broad range of participants, including busy professionals and students, without requiring a long-term commitment. The program’s short duration also allows for quick deployment and scaling across the country.

The program will be delivered entirely online, making it accessible to participants across India and beyond. This approach ensures that the fellowship can reach participants in remote areas and those who may not have access to traditional educational institutions. The online format also allows for flexibility, enabling participants to complete the program at their own pace.

The fellowship will be available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, and Kannada. This multilingual approach ensures inclusivity, allowing participants from diverse linguistic backgrounds to benefit from the program. By offering the program in multiple languages, the initiative ensures that language is not a barrier to participation.

Upon successful completion of the fellowship, participants will receive a certification from Double Up Academy & Relevant Educators. This certification will serve as a validation of the participants’ skills and knowledge, enhancing their credibility and employability. The certification will be recognized by leading institutions and organizations, adding significant value to the participants’ professional profiles.
 
  – The certification process will include an online test to assess the participants’ understanding of the program content. This ensures that the certification is meaningful and reflects the participants’ competence in their chosen domain.
The fellowship program will cover essential topics that are crucial for developing well-rounded leaders. These topics include:
 
    – **India’s Heritage:** A deep understanding of India’s rich cultural and historical legacy is essential for any leader. This module will explore the country’s history, its contributions to the world, and its cultural significance. Participants will gain a deep appreciation for India’s heritage, which will inform their leadership approach and decision-making.
 
    – **Global Affairs:** In today’s interconnected world, an understanding of global affairs is crucial. This module will provide insights into international relations, global trade, and India’s role on the global stage. Participants will learn about global challenges and opportunities, preparing them to lead in an increasingly complex world.
 
    – **Civic Responsibility:** This module will educate participants on their roles and responsibilities as citizens. It will cover topics such as civic engagement, social responsibility, and ethical leadership. Participants will be encouraged to take an active role in their communities and to lead with integrity and social consciousness.
 
    – **Life Skills:** Practical skills are essential for personal and professional development. This module will focus on skills such as communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and time management. These skills will be essential for the participants’ success in both their personal and professional lives.
 
    – **Progress Mission:** This module will outline a forward-looking agenda for India’s growth and development. It will inspire participants to contribute actively to the nation’s progress and to be leaders in their respective fields. The Progress Mission will provide a clear vision for India’s future and the role that the fellows will play in achieving that vision.

Fellowship Program by Champions Group

The fellowship program developed by Champions Group is designed to be a cornerstone in the development of India’s future leaders. The program's focus areas have been carefully selected to ensure that participants are well-equipped to lead in their respective domains.

Online Program Focus:**
  – The 10-hour fellowship program is designed to be both accessible and impactful. The program will emphasize the following focus areas:

Participants will gain a deep appreciation for the country’s rich cultural and historical legacy.

Participants will develop a strong understanding of international relations and global trade.

Participants will learn about their roles and responsibilities as citizens and leaders.

Participants will acquire practical skills that are essential for personal and professional success.

Participants will be inspired to contribute actively to India’s growth and development.

Target Audience

The program is specifically designed for youth aged 18 to 28. This age group is at a critical stage of their personal and professional development and will play a key role in shaping India’s future. The fellowship aims to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to be effective leaders and change-makers

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