Youth to play a decisive role in realizing the resolve of Developed India @2047: Chhattisgarh State Youth Commission Chairman Shri Vishw Vijay Singh Tomar

Grand organization of 'Yuva Udaan 2026' in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, connecting youth with the resolve of nation-building and developed Chhattisgarh.

Students convey the message of road safety and de-addiction through street plays.

Raipur, On the occasion of completing 25 years of Chhattisgarh state formation, the district-level 'Yuva Udaan 2026' program was organized today in the assembly hall of the Multipurpose School, Pendra, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, with the aim of bringing youth into the mainstream of nation-building and ensuring their active participation in Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's resolve for Developed India @2047. The program, presided over by the Chairman of the Chhattisgarh State Youth Commission, Shri Vishw Vijay Singh Tomar, inspired youth to actively contribute to education, skill development, social responsibility, cultural values, and nation-building.

The program commenced with the lighting of a lamp and garlanding of portraits of Goddess Saraswati and Swami Vivekananda. On this occasion, Marwahi MLA Shri Pranav Kumar Marpachi, District Panchayat President Smt. Sameera Paikra, District Panchayat Vice President Shri Raja Upendra Bahadur Singh, Collector Shri Vijay Dayaram K., along with public representatives, dignitaries, officers-employees, and a large number of youth were present.

Developed India will be built by the talent, hard work, and resolve of the youth: Shri Tomar

Addressing the youth, Chairman of the Chhattisgarh State Youth Commission, Shri Vishw Vijay Singh Tomar, said that the role of youth is extremely important in building a developed India and a developed Chhattisgarh. Youth power is the country's greatest asset, and it is through their energy, talent, innovation, and hard work that the resolve for Developed India by the year 2047 can be realized.

He informed that the 'Yuva Udaan' program was launched on August 31, 2026, from Bijapur district. In this series, it is being organized today in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi as the 21st district. The objective of this campaign is to provide a positive direction to the state's youth, encourage their talent, and inspire them to actively participate in the development of the country and the state.

Shri Tomar said that clear goals, discipline, self-confidence, and continuous hard work are essential for achieving success in life. He appealed to the youth to be cautious of misleading information and rumors circulating on social media and to believe any information only after verifying its authenticity. He advised the youth to utilize modern education and technology while staying connected to their rich culture, traditions, and social values.

Shri Tomar mentioned the efforts made under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai to bring transparency to the recruitment process of the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, stating that this has strengthened the confidence of youth preparing for competitive exams. He called upon the youth to identify their capabilities and continuously strive to achieve their goals.

Participation of youth is essential in building a developed Chhattisgarh: MLA Shri Marpachi

Marwahi MLA Shri Pranav Kumar Marpachi said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has set a goal to make India a developed nation by 2047. Active participation of youth is extremely necessary to achieve this goal. He said that it is the government's priority to deliver the benefits of public welfare schemes of the central and state governments to the last person in society.

He called upon the youth to come forward in the fields of education, employment, self-employment, social awareness, and public service. He said that youth can not only shape their own future through their talent, hard work, and positive thinking but also make a significant contribution to the progress of society and the nation.

Youth of the district have brought glory in education and sports: Collector

Presenting the district report, Collector Shri Vijay Dayaram K. said that the youth of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district have immense talent and potential for growth. The youth of the district have brought glory to the district by performing excellently in various fields including education and sports.

He inspired the youth to recognize their talent, set goals, and move forward with positive thinking. The Collector said that youth should continuously develop their skills and capabilities by making the best use of available opportunities. Every youth has an important role in nation-building, and the dream of a developed India will be realized through their collective efforts.

Message of road safety, de-addiction, and social awareness through street plays

In the program, students from the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Pendra, presented impactful street plays conveying a message of social awareness. Through their performances, the students attempted to raise awareness about following traffic rules, being responsible for road safety, staying away from drugs, and the Yuva Rajveer Yojana.

The street plays highlighted that adhering to traffic rules can reduce the likelihood of road accidents. Furthermore, the role of youth is crucial in building a drug-free society. The students' performances conveyed a message of being aware of social responsibilities.

On this occasion, winners of various competitions organized under the de-addiction campaign were honored and encouraged.

Youth made aware of protection from cybercrimes

During the program, youth were also informed about measures to protect themselves from increasing cybercrimes and online fraud. They were advised not to click on unknown links, to be cautious of suspicious phone calls, to keep personal and banking information confidential, and to use social media responsibly.

Youth were told that the safe and aware use of digital technology is a necessity of the present times. By being vigilant about cyber security, one can avoid online fraud and other digital crimes.

Lecture on the concept of 'One Nation, One Election'

In the program, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kushwaha delivered a lecture on the topic 'One Nation, One Election'. He informed the youth about this concept and various aspects related to the democratic system. During this, youth were inspired to be aware of democratic processes, civic responsibilities, and governance.

The district-level 'Yuva Udaan 2026' program served as an important platform to inspire youth to recognize their capabilities, be aware of their social responsibilities, and actively contribute to the resolve of Developed India @2047. Through the program, the message was conveyed to the youth that by virtue of education, discipline, hard work, innovation, and social participation, they can play a significant role in building a developed Chhattisgarh and a developed India.