Nationwide Launch of First-of-Its-Kind ‘Model Youth Gram Sabha’ Initiative on 30th October in New Delhi

Key Points

1. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is launching the 'Model Youth Gram Sabha' (MYGS) initiative on October 30, 2025, in New Delhi.
2. The initiative is a collaboration between the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, the Ministry of Education, and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
3. The launch event will unveil a Training Module on Model Youth Gram Sabha and the MYGS Portal.
4. The MYGS initiative will be rolled out across more than 1,000 schools nationwide, including Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) and Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs).
5. The initiative aims to strengthen Janbhagidari and promote participatory local governance by engaging students in simulated Gram Sabha sessions.
6. The MYGS is aligned with the National Education Policy 2020.