Friends of MY Bharat — Global Youth Connect Initiative, 2026
2 September 2026
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Friends of MY Bharat — Global Youth Connect Initiative, 2026
Context:
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports introduced “Friends of MY Bharat” as a dedicated global youth-connect module under MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat). It was announced by Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse on 19 August 2026 during the BRICS Youth Summit in Gandhinagar. The initiative seeks to connect Indian-origin youth living abroad with India’s development journey.
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Friends of MY Bharat connects Indian diaspora youth worldwide with volunteering, nation-building activities, and leadership opportunities to support Viksit Bharat @2047.
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Friends of MY BharatMinistry of Youth Affairsdiaspora engagementyouth diplomacyglobal Indian youthViksit Bharat 2047BRICS Youth SummitMY Bharat platformsoft poweryouth volunteers