Assam Cabinet Minister Ashok Singhal addresses the 32nd National Session of the Indian Youth Parliament in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, highlighting the role of young citizens in India’s development.
Guwahati, November 2, 2026: India’s ambition to become a developed nation will require young people to move beyond ideas and aspirations and take an active role in shaping the country’s future, Assam Cabinet Minister Ashok Singhal said while addressing the 32nd National Session of the Indian Youth Parliament in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.
The minister emphasised the importance of youth leadership, determination and collective responsibility while interacting with participants from different parts of the country.
Sharing his experience on social media platform X, Singhal described the gathering as an opportunity to engage with young Indians who are eager to contribute to nation-building.
Ashok Singhal Encourages Young Indians to Take Initiative
During his address, Singhal stressed that the future of a nation depends on the aspirations of its younger generation and their willingness to convert those ambitions into concrete action.
He encouraged young citizens to develop independent thinking, demonstrate confidence in their abilities and take responsibility for contributing to society.
The minister highlighted the importance of Yuva Shakti, or youth power, describing it as a significant force in determining India’s future direction.
His message focused on encouraging young people to recognise their potential and participate in activities that contribute to national progress.
Viksit Bharat Vision at the Centre of Youth Engagement
Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat, Singhal said the country’s younger generation has an important responsibility in advancing its long-term development goals.
He highlighted the Prime Minister’s emphasis on placing young citizens at the centre of India’s development agenda.
According to Singhal, achieving the country’s aspirations will require individuals who can think beyond conventional boundaries, demonstrate leadership and work towards meaningful outcomes.
He urged young participants to approach future challenges with confidence and a sense of responsibility.
Mandsaur Hosts 32nd Indian Youth Parliament Session
The Indian Youth Parliament organised its 32nd National Session in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, under the theme “Swa Bodh – Self Awakening.”
The programme provided a platform for young participants to exchange perspectives on national issues, democratic participation and leadership.
The initiative seeks to encourage civic awareness and help students develop communication, publi
