A vibrant gathering of around 15,000 young participants marked the annual celebration of Mega Youth Fest UDGAAR-“An Expression of Goodness and Joy”-on October 12 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
The event organised under the flag “Nasha Mukt Bharat ABhiyaan” celebrated the theme of “Culture and Wellness.” It aimed to inspire the nation against substance abuse.
UDGAAR 2025 has been a pivotal collaboration between the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, the Ministry of Culture, and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. It focused on inspiring the young generation to contribute towards the social, economic, and scientific development of India by cultivating better values in their character and inspiring peers to follow.
Union Minister of Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat an