Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme: Anti-Drug Drive
Why in the news
The youth affairs ministry’s MY Bharat platform announced a month-long national outreach to rally students against drugs.
Key facts
- Programme: Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP).
- Organiser: Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports through MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat).
- Dates: 16 July to 15 August 2026, across universities and colleges.
- Theme: Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat.
- Goal: mobilise young people against substance abuse and build a drug-free society, supporting Viksit Bharat@2047 and Nasha Mukt Bharat.
Exam angle
- Nodal ministry: Youth Affairs & Sports; platform: MY Bharat.
- Link-up visions: Viksit Bharat@2047 and Nasha Mukt Bharat.
- Duration: about one month, with youth icons as speakers.