Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports organised 23 editions of the ‘Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvad: Know Your Vote’ programme across colleges and institutions in 12 States and Union Territories. According to the Ministry, the initiative saw the participation of 5,481 young people, aiming to promote electoral awareness among first-time voters and encourage informed participation in the democratic process.
The events are part of a nationwide campaign running from October 26 to November 5, 2026, targeting 500 universities, colleges, and institutions. As of October 29, the Ministry stated that a total of 50 Yuva Samvads have been held across 19 States and UTs, engaging 11,787 youth and 51 Youth Icons. The sessions featured discussions on voting rights, electoral procedures, civic responsibilities, and the Loktantrik Pledge alongside online quizzes and voter registration activities.
What it means
- A nationwide campaign is being conducted across 500 universities, colleges, and institutions from October 26 to November 5, 2026.
Source
Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “MY Bharat Holds 23 ‘Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvad: Know Your Vote’ Programmes Across 12 States/UTs”. Read the original release.
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