Deeksha Singh

Deeksha Singh Instagram – Finally took out some time to read the book we launched at @iitbombay.moodi
Title: The Future Is Ours: The Political Promise of India’s Youth
• Author: Sudhanshu Kaushik, founder of Young India Foundation and the North American Association of Indian Students 
• Publication Date: Originally released on 22 December 2023 (paperback); Kindle edition came out shortly thereafter 
• Youth & Democracy: With around 70% of India’s population under 30 and nearly 47.5% under 25, the book explores how young Indians can shape political participation .
• Age of Candidacy: Advocates lowering the minimum age for candidature from 25 to 21, empowering more young voices in politics .
• Call to Action: Blends historical analysis, demographic data, and survey insights to urge both youth and political parties to bridge representation gaps and address “gerontocracy” in Indian governance | Posted on 11/Jul/2025 14:37:55