MoS Raksha Nikhil Khadse calls upon youth officers to become catalysts of nation-building

The fourth Regional Chintan Shivir of the Department of Youth Affairs concluded at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow, under the theme “Viksit Yuva for Viksit Bharat.” Union Minister of State Raksha Nikhil Khadse urged youth officers to act as catalysts of nation‑building, highlighting their ground‑level insights and the need to translate ideas into actionable strategies. The Minister praised field presentations on MY Bharat, Experiential Learning Programme, Prime Minister Internship Scheme and Fit India, noting their role in improving policy outcomes. Joint Secretary Shri Shiv Ratan emphasized deeper collaboration with states, educational institutions and local stakeholders, while the valedictory session recognised Uttar Pradesh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu for outstanding MY Bharat registrations.