A Message from Subhiksha to NYIN Volunteers & CATs: A Spark from Hyderabad to Faridabad ЁЯУЭ Dear NYIN volunteer and CATs, Reading your reflections truly moved me —for both the depth of your awareness and the sincerity with which you shared your journey. It means a lot to me to know that my work and voice helped motivate you . ЁЯза The way you connected personal change with social responsibility —through something as everyday as sunscreen or as complex as targeted advertising— shows real leadership . ЁЯМ▒ Keep nurturing that awareness. It will continue to shape you in ways you can’t even imagine yet . When I began my NYIN journey, I never realized how much I would grow—not just as a youth advocate, but as a person. ЁЯОЩ️ Speaking up, taking action, and standing for what’s right taught me: Resilience Empathy The power of collective effort ЁЯТб Your ideas—like “ Truth Circles ” and creating mindful media —are exactly the kind of fresh, grounded, and courageous work that ca...
Empowering Young Voices: A Life Coach’s Reflections on an Inspiring CAT Session on OTT and Tobacco Depiction
As a Life Coach and advocate for youth well-being, it was a privilege to join an energizing and insightful session organized by the brilliant CATs (Community Action Teams) of the Nada Young India Network for Good health While the topic at hand— the depiction of tobacco use on OTT platforms —was serious and deeply relevant, the energy, passion, and preparation of each young speaker turned the session into a celebration of awareness, advocacy, and action. A special shout-out to Hiral , our Good Health Champion , who began her journey with Nada India back in Class 9. Today, she continues to lead from the front, coordinating healthy campus efforts in Faridabad with dedication and heart. Watching her evolution is both inspiring and affirming of the long-term impact youth-led initiatives can have when nurtured with care. And then, there were the real stars of the day— our CATs ( Community Action Team) , who brought not only their intellect but also their soul to this session: ЁЯМЯ Dar...