An inspiring interaction was held with young representatives from Jammu and Kashmir who recently returned after participating in the 29th National Youth Festival – Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue, held in New Delhi. The youth had the honour of representing the Union Territory at the prestigious national platform, which brings together dynamic young minds from across the country.
During the interaction, the participants shared their experiences, learnings, and insights gained from the festival, which focused on youth leadership, nation-building, innovation, and the vision of Viksit Bharat. The dialogue provided a platform for young leaders to exchange ideas on social transformation, inclusive development, and their role in shaping India’s future.
The youth spoke about engaging discussions, interactive sessions, and exposure to diverse perspectives from participants representing different states and Union Territories. They highlighted how the festival encouraged critical thinking, leadership skills, and a sense of responsibility towards contributing positively to society.
The interaction also underlined the growing role of youth from Jammu and Kashmir in national-level initiatives. The participants were encouraged to carry forward the spirit of the festival by actively engaging in community development, entrepreneurship, innovation, and social service within their respective districts.
Officials and mentors present during the interaction appreciated the enthusiasm and confidence displayed by the young delegates. They emphasized that such platforms help nurture leadership qualities among youth and strengthen their connection with the nation’s development goals.
The 29th National Youth Festival – Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue aims to empower young Indians to become active stakeholders in the country’s progress. The participation of J&K youth in the event reflects the Union Territory’s commitment to promoting youth leadership, inclusivity, and national integration.




















