November 26, 2024 (Yes Punjab News)
In the latest episode of Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, announced National Youth Festival 2025 – The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue in Bharat Mandapam in Delhi on 11th and 12th January, 2025.
To be a part of this historic dialogue, youth aged between 15-29 need to take part in the Viksit Bharat Challenge. The first round of the Challenge opens today and last date to take the quiz is 5th December.
Youth icons Ayushmann Khurrana and PV Sindhu have come forward to urge Indians to actively participate in nation building so that we can make our country stronger. Both these icons took to social media to rally the youth into participation.
On this Independence Day, the PM had announced the induction of 1 Lakh new youth in politics, devoid of any family background in politics. To facilitate the same, the National Youth Festival, 2025 is being reimagined as the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue in which selected teams and participants would be given an opportunity to present their vision for Viksit Bharat before PM Modi.
 can participate in the Viksit Bharat Challenge by Dec 5.){kind=link}