Hyderabad, June 23 -- Telangana BJP President N Ramchander Rao on Tuesday urged youngsters to pursue careers based on their interests and passion rather than societal pressure, while calling upon them to play an active role in nation-building and support the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Addressing the NaMo GenZ Conclave at RTC Bhavan in Chikkadpally, Ramchander Rao said students should not blindly opt for engineering or any particular course merely because others were doing so.

He stressed that today's youth have access to unprecedented opportunities through initiatives such as Startup India, Stand-Up India, Skill India, Mudra Yojana and Rozgar Mela, which have enabled many young people to become job creators rather than job se...