Mera Yuva Bharat runs 1,174 programmes in the fifth week of the Nasha Mukt Yuva campaign, drawing 3,43,288 people

19 October 2026

Mera Yuva Bharat held 1,174 programmes across 36 States and Union Territories in the fifth week of the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Abhiyan, part of a 100 Weeks Campaign under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The week's events were held on 17 October 2026 on two themes: Yoga and Meditation for Nasha Mukt Yuva, and a Neighbourhood Youth Parliament discussion titled Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Par Charcha. The ministry recorded 3,43,288 youth and citizens taking part and the same number of pledges taken, across 3,380 activities. Partner organisations included Heartfulness, Project Point, CIPU, ASSOCHAM, FICCI, CII and Brahma Kumaris.