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Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) portal

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Context: Registration of youth on the Mera Yuva Bharat portal has crossed 35 Lakhs

About the portal:

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched a tech-driven platform Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) portal, aimed at fostering youth development and empowering young people to lead positive change.

Key Goals:

  • Developing Youth Leaders: To nurture leadership skills and equip young people for impactful roles in their communities.
  • Bridging Aspiration and Need: Connecting youth aspirations with community needs, ensuring initiatives address relevant challenges and opportunities.
  • Boosting Efficiency: Streamlining existing youth programs and projects for better Resource allocation and impact.
  • One-Stop Shop for Youth: Offering a centralized platform for accessing information and Resources related to diverse youth programs and government initiatives.
  • Comprehensive Youth Data: Building a central database to gain insights into youth trends and tailor programs accordingly.
  • Enhancing Communication: Connecting young people with government programs and initiatives while facilitating knowledge exchange with other stakeholders involved in youth development.
  • Phygital Ecosystem: Creating a blend of physical and digital experiences to ensure accessibility and cater to diverse preferences.

Who Benefits?

  • Primarily caters to youth aged 15-29, aligning with the national youth definition.
  • Specific components may target younger audiences, such as those between 10-19 years old.

Impact: This platform holds immense potential to:

  • Empower Youth: By equipping them with skills, knowledge, and opportunities to thrive and contribute meaningfully to society.
  • Engage Youth: Encourage active participation in community development and social impact initiatives.
  • Strengthen Communities: Drive positive change at the grassroots level through youth-led solutions and leadership.

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