Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh to Bring Together Youth Across 1000+ Locations on 20 September
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is organising the Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh across 1,067 locations on 20 September 2026 as part of the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat campaign. The event will mobilise youth through pledge-taking, signature campaigns, and various interactive activities across district offices and partner organisations. This nationwide movement focuses on prevention, awareness, healthy lifestyles, and positive youth engagement.
Why It Matters
This press release contains specific dates, location counts, and organisational details relevant to current affairs questions about government youth campaigns and ministry initiatives.
In Simple Words
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is holding a nationwide event called the Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh on 20 September 2026. It is part of the 100 Weeks Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan and will take place across 1,067 locations nationwide through MY Bharat and its partners.
The programme features pledge ceremonies, signature campaigns, street plays, and discussions. The initiative focuses on health, fitness, life skills, and addiction-free living across all states and union territories.
Key Points
- Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh is scheduled for 20 September 2026.
- The event will be held across 1,067 locations nationwide.
- Organised through MY Bharat and partner organisations including 471 District MY Bharat Offices.
- Maa Amritanandmayi Math is conducting events in 130 locations.
- Heartfulness is participating in 74 locations and BAPS in 56 locations.
- Previous nationwide activities on 18 September mobilised 1,46,520 participants across all 28 States and 8 Union Territories.
- The 100 Weeks Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan focuses on prevention, awareness, healthy lifestyles, and positive youth engagement.
- The first activity cycle is structured around three themes: My Health, My Pride; Fit Youth, Addiction-Free Youth; and Life Skills Month.
Exam Angle
A. 20 September 2026
Source: Press Information Bureau