The Business Blasters’ investment summit will be held on the 5th of March in which a total of hundred business ideas of government school students will be presented to investors. The students behind these ideas, approximately five hundred to seven hundred students, will be given direct admission to BBA programmes in government-owned and state-run universities in Delhi.
The event will take place in Thyagraj stadium, deputy chief minister of Delhi, Mr Manish Sisodia stated on Sunday. A total of fifty-one thousand business ideas have been submitted by the students under the Business Blasters’ initiative, of which only a thousand have been shortlisted for the second round of the event. These ideas will then be presented to the investors in the final round, in which only the hundred top ideas will be selected.
Deputy chief minister of Delhi, Mr Manish Sisodia has further claimed that he wants all business investors to be interested in the Business Blasters’ programme and attend the event. The Business Blasters programme is a government initiative to support students of classes 11 and 12 to come up with business proposals and share it with the broader network of investors with the help of the Delhi government. The shortlisted students are adequately prepared to answer all business-related questions.
Mr Sisodia claims that the future CEO’s of the country are being nurtured by this programme and will one day be the owners of top companies like Apple and Google. He further invites the investors to come and have a glimpse of where these future CEO’s are being manifested. He believes that these young business enthusiasts of Delhi government schools will one day provide jobs to plenty of candidates. He also believes that these ideas have immense potential and business investors should boost the confidence of these students by investing in them. According to the deputy chief minister, Mr Manish Sisodia, government schools of Delhi are becoming job providers and contributing to the economy of the nation. This initiative is one of the world’s largest startup programmes where more than three lakh students of Delhi government schools enter the programme and form fifty-one thousand teams to participate. They received sixty crores as seed money for the program.