
The SOUL (School of Ultimate Leadership) Conclave 2025, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, signifies an important milestone in leadership development for Viksit Bharat (Developed India). The event is aimed at fostering future leaders from diverse sectors, equipping them with vital skills in strategic decision-making, adaptability, and a focus on solutions. SOUL intends to train individuals in governance, business, technology, sports, and social sectors, ensuring that India ascends as a global powerhouse. A dedicated SOUL campus will be constructed near GIFT City in Gujarat to facilitate world-class leadership training.
Key Highlights of PM Modi’s Address
Introduction
- The first edition of the SOUL Leadership Conclave 2025 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
- The event aims to nurture leaders who can drive national and global progress.
- A new campus for SOUL will be established near GIFT City, Gujarat.
Importance of Leadership for Viksit Bharat
Leadership development plays a crucial role in creating a developed India (Viksit Bharat). Effective leadership is required across all sectors, such as politics, business, technology, sports, and governance. Swami Vivekananda envisioned that the influence of just 100 capable leaders could bring about significant transformation in India.
India as a Global Powerhouse
- India is emerging as a global powerhouse and needs world-class leaders.
- The nation requires leaders with a global vision and local mindset.
- Leadership must focus on strategic decision-making, crisis management, and futuristic thinking.
SOUL’s Role in Leadership Development
- SOUL aims to train leaders through scientific and structured approaches.