Viksit Bharat Run 2025: Indian Diaspora unites across over 100 countries

September 29, 2025 10:29 AM

Viksit Bharat Run 2025: Indian Diaspora unites across over 100 countries

The Indian diaspora came together across more than 100 countries on Sunday for the first-ever global edition of the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The event, part of the ongoing Seva Pakhwada (17 September – 2 October), aimed to inspire collective action and reaffirm commitment to India’s development vision. Organised under the tagline “Run to Serve the Nation”, the even...

Seva Pakhwada 2025: youth take charge for a drug-free, self-reliant India

September 21, 2025 5:22 PM

Seva Pakhwada 2025: youth take charge for a drug-free, self-reliant India

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) organised the ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat’ Youth Summits on Sunday across more than 2,000 locations nationwide, as part of the ongoing Seva Pakhwada (September 17 – October 2). The initiative, which coincides with the 75th birthday celebrations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will culminate on Gandhi Jayanti, saw lakhs of young participants taking the ‘Nasha Mukt’ (drug-free) and ‘Swadeshi Bharat’ pledges. The campaign bui...