MY Bharat, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, has announced the launch of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2027 in Maharashtra. Restructured from the National Youth Festival to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, VBYLD 2027 provides a transparent, merit-based platform for youth aged 15-29 years to present innovative ideas and solutions, with selected youth getting an opportunity to present before the Prime Minister at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, and contribute to the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.
The Maharashtra State Edition of VBYLD 2027 will be a two-day event during which different VBYLD tracks will converge. The event will provide a common platform for youth from across Maharashtra to showcase leadership, innovation, creativity and ideas. The Governor and the Chief Minister of Maharashtra will be invited to preside over the opening and closing sessions.