Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports press release · 10 March 2026 · pibtracker filter

Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme Continues Across Colleges in Delhi; Youth Participation Gains Momentum

PRID2237930 MinistryMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports Released10 March 2026 Reading9 min

900+ Youth Participate In Day–2 Engagements Across Five Colleges Posted On: 10 MAR 2026 9:25PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) , continued the Phase–2 outreach of the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP) across colleges in the national capital on 10th March 2026 , further strengthening youth engagement with the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 . The programme is part of the expanded Phase–2 initiative launched in Delhi, which aims to engage over 10,000 youth in more than 35 colleges through interactive sessions, dialogues and youth-led engagement activities. On the second day of the Delhi outreach, Youth Icons Ramandeep Singh, Lavisha Arora, Sneha Bhardwaj, Ankit Kumar, and Sakshi Shah led interactive sessions with students across leading colleges in the national capital. The sessions were organised at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Maharaja Agrasen College, and Maharishi Valmiki College of Education, respectively . The engagements witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 900 students , reflecting the growing interest among Yuva Shakti to actively engage with the national development agenda. During the sessions, the Youth Icons interacted with students and shared their experiences from various national youth initiatives, encouraging young participants to contribute their ideas and perspectives towards building an Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat by 2047 . The sessions featured engaging presentations and Yuva Samvad interactions , where students discussed nation-building, leadership, and youth participation in governance and development. The programme aims to create a platform where the voices of the Amrit Peedhi contribute meaningfully to India’s development journey through the spirit of Jan Bhagidari . As part of the broader engagement efforts , MY Bharat awareness and registration drives were conducted as a pre-event activity at the participating institutions to encourage youth to join the MY Bharat platform and actively participate in volunteer-driven initiatives contributing to nation-building. In line with this vision, Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme continues to serve as a key platform for connecting young citizens with India’s development vision, enabling them to become active partners in shaping the nation’s future. For more details, visit: https://mybharat.gov.in **** Pawan Singh Faujdar (Release ID: 2237930) Visitor Counter : 783 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme Continues Across Colleges in Delhi; Youth Participation Gains Momentum 900+ Youth Participate In Day–2 Engagements Across Five Colleges Posted On: 10 MAR 2026 9:25PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) , continued the Phase–2 outreach of the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP) across colleges in the national capital on 10th March 2026 , further strengthening youth engagement with the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 . The programme is part of the expanded Phase–2 initiative launched in Delhi, which aims to engage over 10,000 youth in more than 35 colleges through interactive sessions, dialogues and youth-led engagement activities. On the second day of the Delhi outreach, Youth Icons Ramandeep Singh, Lavisha Arora, Sneha Bhardwaj, Ankit Kumar, and Sakshi Shah led interactive sessions with students across leading colleges in the national capital. The sessions were organised at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Maharaja Agrasen College, and Maharishi Valmiki College of Education, respectively . The engagements witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 900 students , reflecting the growing interest among Yuva Shakti to actively engage with the national development agenda. During the sessions, the Youth Icons interacted with students and shared their experiences from various national youth initiatives, encouraging young participants to contribute their ideas and perspectives towards building an Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat by 2047 . The sessions featured engaging presentations and Yuva Samvad interactions , where students discussed nation-building, leadership, and youth participation in governance and development. The programme aims to create a platform where the voices of the Amrit Peedhi contribute meaningfully to India’s development journey through the spirit of Jan Bhagidari . As part of the broader engagement efforts , MY Bharat awareness and registration drives were conducted as a pre-event activity at the participating institutions to encourage youth to join the MY Bharat platform and actively participate in volunteer-driven initiatives contributing to nation-building. In line with this vision, Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme continues to serve as a key platform for connecting young citizens with India’s development vision, enabling them to become active partners in shaping the nation’s future. For more details, visit: https://mybharat.gov.in **** Pawan Singh Faujdar (Release ID: 2237930) 900+ Youth Participate In Day–2 Engagements Across Five Colleges " /> The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), continued the Phase–2 outreach of the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP) across colleges in the national capital on 10th March 2026, further strengthening youth engagement with the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047. The programme is part of the expanded Phase–2 initiative launched in Delhi, which aims to engage over 10,000 youth in more than 35 colleges through interactive sessions, dialogues and youth-led engagement activities. <img src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image00162OT.jpg" style="height:512px; width:678px" /> On the second day of the Delhi outreach, Youth Icons Ramandeep Singh, Lavisha Arora, Sneha Bhardwaj, Ankit Kumar, and Sakshi Shah led interactive sessions with students across leading colleges in the national capital. The sessions were organised at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Maharaja Agrasen College, and Maharishi Valmiki College of Education, respectively. <img src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image002DFQK.jpg" style="height:370px; width:678px" /> The engagements witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 900 students, reflecting the growing interest among Yuva Shakti to actively engage with the national development agenda. During the sessions, the Youth Icons interacted with students and shared their experiences from various national youth initiatives, encouraging young participants to contribute their ideas and perspectives towards building an Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat by 2047. <img src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image003BX9B.jpg" style="height:382px; width:678px" /> The sessions featured engaging presentations and Yuva Samvad interactions, where students discussed nation-building, leadership, and youth participation in governance and development. The programme aims to create a platform where the voices of the Amrit Peedhi contribute meaningfully to India’s development journey through the spirit of Jan Bhagidari. As part of the broader engagement efforts, MY Bharat awareness and registration drives were conducted as a pre-event activity at the participating institutions to encourage youth to join the MY Bharat platform and actively participate in volunteer-driven initiatives contributing to nation-building. In line with this vision, Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme continues to serve as a key platform for connecting young citizens with India’s development vision, enabling them to become active partners in shaping the nation’s future. For more details, visit:<a href="https://mybharat.gov.in"> </a><a href="https://mybharat.gov.in" target="_blank">https://mybharat.gov.in</a> **** Pawan Singh Faujdar " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "none"; } function pauseAudio() { mPlayer.pause(); isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "none"; } //function HandleAudio() { // if (isPlaying == true) { // //Playing already Pause it // pauseAudio(); // } else { // //Play the music // playAudio(); // } //} var synth = window.speechSynthesis; function CleanHtml(html) { html = html.replace(/ /gi, ''); return html; } function stripHtml(html) { let tmp = document.createElement("DIV"); tmp.innerHTML = CleanHtml(html); 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