{"id":161883,"date":"2024-02-10T11:58:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T06:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=161883"},"modified":"2024-02-10T11:58:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T06:28:11","slug":"union-cabinet-approves-setting-up-of-mera-yuva-bharat-autonomous-body-for-youth-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/union-cabinet-approves-setting-up-of-mera-yuva-bharat-autonomous-body-for-youth-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Cabinet approves setting up of \u2018Mera Yuva Bharat\u2019 autonomous body for youth development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Union Cabinet,<\/strong>&nbsp;under the leadership of Prime Minister&nbsp;<strong>Shri Narendra Modi,<\/strong>&nbsp;has approved the establishment of an autonomous body named&nbsp;<strong>\u201cMera Yuva Bharat\u201d (MY Bharat).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This body is designed to serve as a pivotal mechanism for youth development, with a strong emphasis on technology-driven solutions.&nbsp;<strong>MY Bharat<\/strong>&nbsp;aims to enable equitable access for young individuals to realize their aspirations and contribute to the holistic development of the nation across various government sectors. This initiative aligns with the&nbsp;<strong>National Youth Policy<\/strong>&nbsp;and targets individuals between the&nbsp;<strong>ages of 15-29,<\/strong>&nbsp;with a subset of programs catering to those&nbsp;<strong>aged 10-19<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Launch Date<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)<\/strong>&nbsp;will be officially launched on&nbsp;<strong>31st October,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>2023,<\/strong>&nbsp;which coincides with&nbsp;<strong>National Unity Day.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Objectives and Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leadership Development in the Youth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enhance leadership skills through experiential learning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shift from isolated physical interactions to programmatic skill development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invest in youth as social innovators and community leaders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shift focus from passive beneficiaries to active contributors in the nation\u2019s development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alignment with Youth Aspirations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improve alignment between the aspirations of young individuals and the needs of their communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foster a sense of purpose and responsibility among the youth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Efficiency Through Program Convergence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Promote program convergence by integrating existing initiatives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a one-stop destination for youth and government initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Centralized Youth Database<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establish a centralized database for youth-related information and resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streamline access to various opportunities and services for young people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enhanced Communication and Engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improve two-way communication between youth and government agencies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen connections with other stakeholders involved in youth engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Physical Ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create a&nbsp;<strong>\u201cphygital\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;ecosystem, combining physical and digital elements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Empower young individuals to serve as catalysts for community transformation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Establish a network of&nbsp;<strong>\u201cYuva Setu\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(Youth Bridge)<\/strong>&nbsp;agents connecting government and citizens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Need for Mera Yuva Bharat<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Youth\u2019s Pivotal Role in Nation-Building<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recognize the crucial role that India\u2019s youth will play in shaping the nation\u2019s future.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Especially important as India approaches&nbsp;<strong>75 years<\/strong>&nbsp;of independence and envisions an&nbsp;<strong>\u201cAmrit Bharat\u201d by 2047.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uniting Rural, Urban, and Rurban Youth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address the evolving dynamics of the urban-rural landscape.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a framework that unites the youth from rural, urban, and rurban areas on a common platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contemporary Technology-Led Engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adapt to the fast-paced, technology-driven world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utilize digital tools and technologies to engage and empower today\u2019s youth effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ensuring Accessibility Through a Phygitital Ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establish a&nbsp;<strong>phygital (physical and digital)<\/strong>&nbsp;ecosystem that connects and empowers young individuals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage youth to participate in community transformation activities and engage with the government seamlessly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Youth Outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mera Yuva Bharat,<\/strong>&nbsp;supported by a robust technology platform, will significantly enhance the outreach efforts of the D<strong>epartment of Youth Affairs,<\/strong>&nbsp;allowing for more efficient engagement with the youth across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet,&nbsp;under the leadership of Prime Minister&nbsp;Shri Narendra Modi,&nbsp;has approved the establishment of an autonomous body named&nbsp;\u201cMera Yuva Bharat\u201d (MY Bharat). This body is designed to serve as a pivotal mechanism for youth development, with a strong emphasis on technology-driven solutions.&nbsp;MY Bharat&nbsp;aims to enable equitable access for young individuals to realize their aspirations and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":161884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5227],"tags":[1475,4916],"class_list":["post-161883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-october-2023-current-affairs","tag-daily-current-affairs","tag-national-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161885,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161883\/revisions\/161885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}