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KBP College Hosts 'I Am Responsible Gen Z' Event in Thane

Thane's KBP College marks 80th Independence Day with event. Inspires youth for nation building.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
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City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Fri, 14 August 2026 at 07:13 pm
KBP College Hosts 'I Am Responsible Gen Z' Event in Thane

Thane's Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil (KBP) College hosted a flagship initiative, 'I Am Responsible Gen Z – My Country.. My Commitment...', at the Gadkari Rangayatan auditorium to mark India's 80th Independence Day. The event aimed to instill patriotism, civic responsibility, and nation-building among the youth.

The initiative drew overwhelming enthusiasm, with an intercollegiate reels competition that saw participation from over 25 colleges across six districts: Thane, Mumbai, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg.

Veteran journalist Dr. Uday Nirgudkar delivered a keynote address, praising the intellect and creative drive of Generation Z. He urged students to harness their potential for national development, showcasing video spotlights featuring inspiring young changemakers.

Event Organizer and President Mr. Sachin More outlined the program's vision, stating that youthful energy can accelerate societal and national progress when directed toward a constructive purpose. He cited visionaries like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as examples of young leaders who made a significant impact.

The event featured an Intercollegiate Reel Competition centered around civic mindfulness and national pride, attracting over 130 creative submissions. The top five short visual entries were honored on stage with cash prizes and commemorative trophies.

The auditorium was packed with over 1,400 students from prominent institutions, including Satish Pradhan Dnyanasadhana College, R. J. Thakur College, and N. K. T. College. Notable leaders, public figures, and academic heads attended the event, including MLAs Niranjan Davkhare and Madhavitai Naik.

The event's success was a testament to the power of youthful energy and the importance of inspiring the next generation of leaders. As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day, initiatives like 'I Am Responsible Gen Z' serve as a reminder of the crucial role that young people play in shaping the country's future.

The event's impact extends beyond the auditorium, with the potential to inspire a wave of young changemakers to make a positive difference in their communities. By harnessing the energy and creativity of Generation Z, India can accelerate its progress and achieve extraordinary success.

In conclusion, the 'I Am Responsible Gen Z' event was a resounding success, inspiring young people to take an active role in nation-building and civic responsibility. As the country looks to the future, it is clear that the next generation of leaders will play a crucial role in shaping India's destiny.

The event's organizers and attendees demonstrated a deep commitment to the values of patriotism, civic responsibility, and nation-building. By working together, they can create a brighter future for India and inspire a new generation of leaders to make a positive impact.

The 'I Am Responsible Gen Z' event will be remembered as a milestone in the journey towards a more responsible and civic-minded generation of young people. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of inspiring and empowering young people to take an active role in shaping their country's future.

In the end, the event's success was a testament to the power of collaboration and the importance of working together towards a common goal. By inspiring young people to take an active role in nation-building, India can create a brighter future for itself and for generations to come.

The event's legacy will live on, inspiring future generations of young people to make a positive difference in their communities. It will serve as a reminder of the importance of civic responsibility, patriotism, and nation-building, and will continue to inspire young people to take an active role in shaping India's future.

Frequently asked questions

What was the purpose of the 'I Am Responsible Gen Z' event?

The event aimed to instill patriotism, civic responsibility, and nation-building among the youth.

How many colleges participated in the intercollegiate reels competition?

Over 25 colleges from six districts participated in the competition.

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