TEDxYouth@NPSKRM 2025

NPS Koramangala proudly hosted the third edition of TEDxYouth@NPSKRM on 23rd August 2025 under the inspiring theme Future Echoes, which highlighted how today’s choices shape tomorrow’s legacies. The student-led event, anchored with poise and confidence by Grade 12 students Aditi Vishal and Raahil Prakash, set the tone for an afternoon of inspiring ideas and meaningful conversations.

The lineup of speakers was diverse and inspiring. Mr. Nithin Hassan, entrepreneur and innovator, Founder of Dolfyn Brands and developer of AI infrastructure for tech giants like Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon, spoke on the power of imagination and small steps in building world-class ventures. Mr. Jagdish Kini, who has built a distinguished 30-year career leading global brands before transitioning into coaching, mentoring, and guiding leaders and youth worldwide, shared insights from his corporate journey.

Next, Ms. Nikki Ponappa, a professional golfer and entrepreneur, Founder of The Coorg Wellness Foundation and The Food Lover Company, traced her journey from the corporate world to professional golf, urging students to pursue passion with courage and balance. A captivating Kathak performance by Aanvi Manish, student of Grade 12, added an artistic dimension to the event. Student speakers Prachi Nagar and Sanskriti Kashyap from Grade 11 presented their sustainability initiative, Project Plastainable, urging action against plastic pollution.

The session concluded with Dr. Rakesh Godhwani, communication expert, educator, author, and entrepreneur, and Founder of The School of Meaningful Experiences, who emphasized authentic choices and purposeful living. The event closed with a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the speakers, performers, organizers, teachers, and audience.

TEDxYouth@NPSKRM was not only a platform for ideas worth spreading but also a celebration of courage, creativity, and responsibility in shaping a better tomorrow—truly bringing alive the spirit of Future Echoes.