Do India's Youth even need the Inspiration and Mobilization to vote in the 2014 General Elections?
( How would you inspire and mobilize India's youth to vote in the Indian General Elections 2014 using social mobile apps?) A decade ago, if you asked me, I would say that there are things that just do not go together, like me and butterflies (Massive phobia, don't even bother asking about it); Indian food and wine (not that I have tried it, but I feel like it just would not); and Youth and Politics. But now, after seeing the wave of feverish fervent among all the electoral groups which so far had abstained from being seen anywhere near the electoral booths, I am reconsidering my stand. Today's youth is passionate. They stand up for things they believe in. There is defiance, they question the already existing answers. They do not hesitate to stand up for issues they identify with. And armed with the ever lethal power of social media, they have spoken, and they have been more often than not, heard. Whether it be the candle-light vigils buoyed by Facebook groups t...