MY Bharat's 'Walk for Nasha Mukt Yuva' draws over one lakh people at more than 150 locations
5 October 2026
MY Bharat and its partner organisations held the 'Walk for Nasha Mukt Yuva' on 4 October 2026 at more than 150 locations across the country, with over 1 lakh youth and citizens taking part.
The walk is part of the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' Abhiyan of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Participants joined walks of 3 to 5 km along with Nukkad Nataks, slogan writing, heritage walks and other youth-led awareness activities.
Several programmes also administered the Nasha Mukt Yuva Pledge, by which participants committed to staying away from substance abuse.
Dignitaries who took part included 2 Lieutenant Governors, 1 Cabinet Minister, 8 Members of Parliament and 8 Members of Legislative Assemblies.
In plain words
MY Bharat Mera Yuva Bharat — An autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports that is the government's platform for youth volunteering.
Nukkad Natak — A street play performed in a public place to carry a social message.