Lok Sabha Question No. 4947 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-03-23
Subject: Mera Yuva Bharat Initiative in West Bengal
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: Shri Raju Bista

## Government of India Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports Department of Youth Affairs

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4947 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.03.2026

Mera Yuva Bharat Initiative in West Bengal

4947. SHRI RAJU BISTA:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  programmes  and  activities  organised/conducted under the MY Bharat initiative in West Bengal, district-wise; and
- (b) the details of funds allocated and utilised under the MY Bharat (Erstwhile Nehru Yuva Kendra) initiative during the last three years and the current year, project-wise?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS [DR. MANSUKH MANDAVIYA]

- (a) The details of programmes and activities organised by MY Bharat (erstwhile  NYKS)  during  current  FY  2025-26  in  the  state  of  West Bengal, district-wise is placed at Annexure-1.
- (b)  The  details  of  funds  allocated  and  utilised  under  MY  Bharat (erstwhile  NYKS)  during  the  last  three  years  and  current  year  is placed at Annexure-2.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  PART  (a)  OF  REPLY  TO  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED Q. NO. 4947 FOR 23.03.2026 ASKED BY SHRI RAJU BISTA REGARDING MERA YUVA BHARAT INITIATIVE IN WEST BENGAL

District-wise Programmes Organised during FY 2025-26 in the State of West Bengal:

|   S. No | Name of the District   | Details of the Programmes Conducted                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|---------|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Alipurduar             | Observance of Days of National Importance, Future Youth Leaders Boot Camp, Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Campaign, Workshops on Flagship Schemes, Distribution of Sports Kits, Cluster of Block Sports Meet, District Level Sports Meet, Sardar@150- District Level Padyatra, MY Bharat Yuva Mandal Vikas Abhiyan, Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament, National Voters' Day Padyatra. Inter District Youth Exchange Programme is being conducted at Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Kolkata North, Murshidabad only. Inter State Youth Exchange Programme was organized at Howrah, Hooghly, North Kolkata only. Tribal Youth Exchange Programme was organized in MYBharat North Kolkata only. |
|       2 | Bankura                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       3 | Burdwan                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       4 | Birbhum                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       5 | Jalpaiguri             |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       6 | Baruipur               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       7 | Dakshin Dinajpur       |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       8 | Coochbehar             |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|       9 | Barasat                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      10 | Darjeeling             |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      11 | Kalimpong              |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      12 | Durgapur               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      13 | Diamond harbour        |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      14 | Hooghly                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      15 | Howrah                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      16 | Jhargram               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      17 | North Kolkata          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      18 | South Kolkata          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      19 | Malda                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      20 | Murshidabad            |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      21 | Nadia                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      22 | Midnapur West          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      23 | Midnapur East          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      24 | Purulia                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      25 | Raghunathpur           |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      26 | Uttar Dinajpur         |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|      27 | State Office           | Jai Bhim Padyatra - At State level National Voter's Day Padyatra - At State level                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  PART  (b)  OF  REPLY  TO  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED Q. NO. 4947 FOR 23.03.2026 ASKED BY SHRI RAJU BISTA REGARDING MERA YUVA BHARAT INITIATIVE IN WEST BENGAL

## The details of funds allocated and utilised under MY Bharat (erstwhile NYKS) during the last three years and current year:

## (Figure in Crore)

|   S.N. | Year    |   Funds Allocated |   Funds Utilised |
|--------|---------|-------------------|------------------|
|      1 | 2022-23 |            356.44 |           337.46 |
|      2 | 2023-24 |            402.3  |           334.26 |
|      3 | 2024-25 |            412    |           339.95 |
|      4 | 2025-26 |            423    |           334.95 |

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