New Delhi, June 9 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that India is leading the world in finding solutions to global challenges by virtue of the talent and capability of its youth.

He said that India's youth has played a great role in the country's social, economic and technological development and exhorted them to use the latest technology and innovation for the betterment of the country.

Speaking at an event at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur, on Monday, Birla said that India is advancing on the global stage by harnessing the dual strengths of modern science and its rich spiritual heritage.

He observed that India's youth today is progressing towards becoming job provider rather than job seeker and IITs have played an...