MY Bharat's Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan Fifth Week Achievements
Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, organized the fifth week of its 100 Weeks Campaign on October 17, 2026, as part of the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Abhiyan. The week focused on two themes: "Yoga & Meditation for Nasha Mukt Yuva" and "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Par Charcha" (Neighbourhood Youth Parliament).
The campaign achieved significant reach across 36 States and Union Territories through 1,174 individual programmes. These events resulted in the participation of 3,43,288 youth and citizens. The activities organized included the Nasha Mukt Yuva Pledge, yoga and meditation sessions, awareness discussions, and various youth engagement activities designed to promote healthy lifestyles, physical and mental well-being, and raise awareness about preventing substance abuse.
The initiative was notable for its collaborative approach, partnering with spiritual organizations (Heartfulness, Brahma Kumaris), industry associations (ASSOCHAM, FICCI, CII), and other groups (Project Point, CIPU). A total of 3,380 activities were organized throughout the campaign, and 3,43,288 pledges were taken by participants reaffirming their commitment to a drug-free India. The Neighbourhood Youth Parliament discussions provided a platform for dialogue and youth participation in advancing the vision of a drug-free and developed India.