The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports launched the second phase of the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme in Delhi today. The initiative, organized through Mera Yuva Bharat, MY Bharat, aims to strengthen youth engagement with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The Ministry stated that over 10,000 students from more than 35 colleges across the national capital are participating in the programme. Interactive sessions, dialogues, and engagement activities are being organized to connect young citizens with India's development journey and encourage their role as responsible nation builders. The Ministry also stated that youth icons, including presenters from the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue and winners of the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament, interacted with students and shared their experiences to inspire greater youth participation in nation-building. The initiative has already reached 274 universities and colleges across 22 states and union territories, mobilizing nearly 20,000 youth so far. Registration and participation in the programme will be facilitated through the MY Bharat digital platform, mybharat.gov.in.