CHENNAI – 5 Nov, 2026 Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, organised 91 Yuva Samvads across 24 States/UTs today as part of its nationwide ‘Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvad: Know Your Vote’ campaign, aimed at promoting electoral awareness and encouraging informed and responsible participation of young people in democracy. The programmes brought together 15,453 youth, 90 Youth Icons and public representatives for discussions on voting rights, democratic values and civic responsibilities.
The events covered Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in the north, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Puducherry in the south, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura in the North-East, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal in the east, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh in central India, and Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan in the west.