Nari Shakti Youth Parliament Organised Under MY Bharat Initiative | 15 Apr 2026

Why in News? 

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports organised the Nationwide Nari Shakti Youth Parliament across 17 zones under the Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) initiative to strengthen women-led participation in democratic dialogue and policy discussions. 

Key Points 

• About: The Nari Shakti Youth Parliament was conducted simultaneously across 17 zones of India, bringing together more than 7,000 young women for structured parliamentary-style discussions on national issues. 
• Organising Body: The programme was conducted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports through the MY Bharat platform. 
• Theme: The event was organised under the theme “Nari Shakti: Viksit Bharat Ki Awaaz – Strengthening Inclusive Democracy”, emphasising women’s role in nation-building and governance. 
• Resolution: The resolution collectively endorsed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which proposes: 
  • Expansion of the Lok Sabha strength from 543 to 816 seats with 33% reservation for women. 
  • implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, from the 2029 General Elections.