HYDERABAD, OCTOBER 31, 2026: Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), Hyderabad, organised a Neighbourhood Youth Parliament (NYP) on the theme “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” and Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvad on the theme “Know Your Vote” at Pragati Mahavidyalaya, Hyderabad, on Saturday (October 312, 2026).
The programme began with the garlanding of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s portrait on the occasion of his birth anniversary, commemorated as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day). The Principal of Pragati Mahavidyalaya, Mrs Madhavi Latha, delivered the inaugural address and highlighted the importance of youth participation in nation-building.
The District Youth Officer (I/c), MY Bharat Hyderabad, Shri Ganta Rajesh, delivered a PowerPoint presentation introducing MY Bharat and explaining the objectives and significance of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD).
A Youth Icon Mr G Karthik, delivered a presentation on “Know Your Vote,” highlighting the importance of electoral awareness, responsible voting and active participation in the democratic process.
Resource persons also delivered informative lectures on “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat,” sensitising young participants to the harmful effects of substance abuse and encouraging them to contribute towards building a healthy and drug-free society.
As part of the programme, Shri Manoj Khanna administered the Nasha Mukt Bharat pledge and the Loktantrik pledge, encouraging youth to reject substance abuse, uphold democratic values, and exercise their civic responsibilities.
The programme aimed to empower young people with awareness of democratic rights and responsibilities, promote a drug-free lifestyle and inspire them to contribute actively towards the vision of Viksit Bharat.
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