Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports · 2026-11-09
MY Bharat-NSS Organises Nationwide 'Diwali Sneh Milan' to Promote Substance Abuse-Free Festive Celebrations
MY Bharat-NSS organised nationwide 'Diwali Sneh Milan' to promote substance abuse-free Diwali celebrations under the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat 100 Week Sankalp Abhiyan, recording over 1.07 lakh participations.
Important points
- The eighth weekly intervention marked the conclusion of the campaign's second month across 153 institutions.
- Over 41,600 participants engaged in the Deepotsav and Sneh Milan gatherings.
- Over 24,100 participants took part in cultural programmes including Nukkad Nataks and Rangoli-making.
- Nearly 25,000 individuals and family members pledged to celebrate an Addiction-Free Diwali.
- Over 16,700 volunteers visited old-age homes, orphanages, hospitals and slum areas under the Seva vertical.
MY Bharat-National Service SchemeNasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat 100 Week Sankalp AbhiyanNasha Mukt DeepotsavAddiction-Free Diwali Sankalp