There cannot be a second thought about the fact that participation of youth in electoral politics is imperative in every possible sense. If a country has to grow in all spheres, the growth must be inclusive, and that is only possible when the youth brigade is wholeheartedly involved in the government machinery. Youth brings in more innovation and more energy in the sphere that paves way for a better and brighter tomorrow.
Here are few reasons that tell us why it is absolutely quintessential to have the youth involved in the making of a successful nation.
Brings in new energy
When young people are in forefront, you are bound to have a lot zeal and enthusiasm in the picture. Young people are much more energetic than the older ones. They seldom need help to carry out any work and so the dependency reduces manifold. Also, young people are much more capable and hardworking and go at length to make things happen, which of course is little difficult for many who are aged.
New Ideas and Innovations
Young people bring in new and innovative ideas to the table. With ever evolving ideas and new methods of doing things, the youth brings in new ideas that propel the productivity. Also, they come up with ways that are unknown to the old people who are at the helm of the country’s government machinery. Thus, bringing in the young people ensure that the work is processed with new ideas, which in turn help in wholesome development of the country.
Much aware of the country’s needs
The more you are a attuned with the current affairs of the country, the more you know what your country needs. The biggest advantage of having youth participating in the electoral politics is the fact that they know the needs of the young India. They know what and how one needs to go about in order to achieve things for the betterment of the country. The youth brigade have a progressive thinking. So while there are many issues which might be brushed aside as age old rituals, the young guns may find a need to address those issues much more vehemently.
Motivate the young Crowd
When a young leader is at the helm of things, it automatically motivates the young crowd. The young leaders become an inspiration for a host of other people around. The crowd looks up to him for everything and tries to imbibe his ways. This generates interest among the young crowd and they are also pulled in the electoral process in a big way. Thus, few young people at the helm actually benefits an entire generation who look up to them with hope and aspiration for a better tomorrow.
Use of new technology
Perhaps the biggest advantage of having youth participate in electoral politics is the fact that they bring in new edge of the technology in the forray. The young people are not only aware but are also empowered with the latest technological advancements and they ensure that for the development of the country, the same thing is being used. And, so the old and archaic method of working is put behind and new methods are put into place, which makes the process faster, easier and reaches a much wider audience than before. Thus, technological advancement is a big boon that young and youthful people bring into electoral politics.
