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PM Modi Engages Youth at Viksit Bharat Dialogue on National Youth Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the concluding session of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. He will interact directly with around 3,000 young participants, including international representatives, who will present final suggestions on ten key themes like education and technology. The Prime Minister expressed his excitement on social media, highlighting the youth's role as the driving force behind national progress. The dialogue, held from January 9-12, aims to evolve into a movement inspiring young Indians to contribute to nation-building.

Key Points: PM Modi Addresses Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue

  • Direct interaction with 3000 youth
  • Focus on tech, innovation & entrepreneurship
  • Concluding session on National Youth Day
  • Platform for actionable national suggestions
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PM Modi to address Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue today on National Youth Day

PM Modi interacts with 3000 youth on National Youth Day, discussing education, tech, and innovation for a developed India vision.

"Our youth, filled with incredible enthusiasm and unmatched passion, are committed to building a strong and prosperous nation. - Narendra Modi"

New Delhi, Jan 12

On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and National Youth Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the concluding session of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on Moday.

The programme will witness direct interaction between the Prime Minister and around 3,000 young participants, including international youth representatives.

The dialogue brings together young leaders from across the country who have actively engaged in discussions over the past few days. During the concluding session, selected participants will make their final presentations before the Prime Minister on ten key themes, offering actionable suggestions on issues of national importance. These include youth education, technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, social development, and governance, reflecting the aspirations and ideas of India's next generation.

Ahead of the event, Prime Minister Modi expressed his excitement about addressing the youth. In a post on social media platform X, he said, "Our youth, filled with incredible enthusiasm and unmatched passion, are committed to building a strong and prosperous nation." He added that he is looking forward to interacting with young leaders from across the country at the dialogue today.

The Prime Minister emphasised that India's youth, with their unparalleled energy, innovation, and dedication, are the driving force behind the nation's progress. He noted that the dialogue provides a meaningful platform for young leaders from diverse backgrounds to exchange ideas, share aspirations, and actively contribute to the vision of a Viksit Bharat.

PM Modi also shared a post by Union Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya, who welcomed thousands of young participants arriving in the national capital. "Sashakt Yuva, Viksit Bharat! Three thousand energetic youth from across the country have reached Delhi for the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue," Mandaviya wrote.

He further stated that this vibrant youth power, inspired by India's rich cultural heritage, is prepared to present its vision for a developed India before the Prime Minister.

Building on the success of its first edition, the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026, held from January 9 to 12, has introduced new initiatives, including 'Design for Bharat' and 'Tech for Viksit Bharat', which expand discussions to technology-driven solutions and innovation. The participation of the Indian youth diaspora has added a valuable global perspective.

Concluding today on National Youth Day, the dialogue aims to go beyond discussion and evolve into a movement, inspiring young Indians to lead with confidence, address national challenges, and contribute meaningfully to nation-building.

- IANS

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Priya S
Hope the dialogue leads to concrete action plans, especially on youth education and entrepreneurship. We have brilliant ideas but often lack the support system to execute them. 'Tech for Viksit Bharat' sounds promising!
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Rohit P
While the event is great for visibility, I hope the selection of participants was truly diverse and included voices from smaller towns and rural backgrounds, not just the usual urban elite. That's where the real grassroots innovation is happening.
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Sarah B
As an international student in India, I find it inspiring to see a country investing so much in its youth dialogue. Including the diaspora perspective is smart – we can be bridges for knowledge and investment. Looking forward to seeing the outcomes!
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Karthik V
The energy is palpable! On National Youth Day, let's remember it's not just about one event. The real test is how these suggestions are implemented at the ground level throughout the year. The youth are ready to work, system needs to be equally responsive.
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Nisha Z
'Design for Bharat' is a theme close to my heart. Solutions need to be affordable, scalable, and culturally relevant. Hope the young leaders presented ideas that solve for India's unique challenges, not just copy-paste Western models. All the best to all participants!

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