Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Arunachal Guv: ‘Viksit Bharat’ Needs ‘Viksit Yuva’
The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, K T Parnaik, spoke at an award ceremony for the Bharat Scouts and Guides.
He said that for India to become a developed nation ('Viksit Bharat'), its youth ('Viksit Yuva') must be disciplined, value-driven, and service-oriented.
He advised the youth to balance tradition and technology, stay physically and mentally fit, and engage in outdoor activities and yoga.
The Governor also encouraged them to volunteer for important causes like hygiene, health, cleanliness, environmental protection, and anti-drug campaigns.
He awarded 33 outstanding Scouts and Guides, with a total of 114 qualifying for the state-level award this year.
The Education Minister also spoke, highlighting the role of the Scouts and Guides movement in the holistic development of children.
Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik addressed the 23rd Rajya Puraskar award ceremony of the Bharat Scouts and Guides.
He emphasized that the vision of 'Viksit Bharat' can be achieved only through 'Viksit Yuva'—disciplined, value-driven, and service-oriented youth.
Parnaik advised the youth to balance tradition and technology, maintain physical and mental fitness, and engage in outdoor activities and yoga.
He encouraged them to volunteer for causes like hygiene, health, cleanliness, environmental protection, and anti-drug campaigns.
The Governor conferred the Rajya Puraskar on 33 outstanding awardees, with a total of 114 Scouts and Guides qualifying for the state-level award this year.
- Who
- Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik and Education Minister P D Sona
- What
- Addressing the 23rd Rajya Puraskar award ceremony of the Bharat Scouts and Guides
- When
- January 20
- Where
- Lok Bhavan, Itanagar
- Why
- To inspire youth and highlight the importance of disciplined, value-driven, and service-oriented individuals in nation-building
- Event
- 23rd Rajya Puraskar award ceremony
- Organizer
- Bharat Scouts and Guides
- Location
- Lok Bhavan, Itanagar
- Date
- January 20
- Awardees
- 33 outstanding Scouts and Guides
- Total Qualifiers
- 114 Scouts and Guides
- Speakers
- Governor K T Parnaik, Education Minister P D Sona