Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Varanasi Hosts Youth Summit to Combat Drug Abuse
A big meeting called the Youth Spiritual Summit is happening in Varanasi, India.
It's organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and is about helping young people stay away from drugs.
Over 500 young people from different groups will be there to talk and share ideas.
They will discuss how drugs affect people, how to stop them from spreading, and how to get the word out about staying drug-free.
The summit will create a plan called the 'Kashi Declaration' to guide people in making India drug-free.
Youth Spiritual Summit on drug abuse to be held in Varanasi.
The summit is organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Over 500 youth delegates from spiritual and socio-cultural organizations will attend.
The event will feature discussions on addiction, supply networks, and grassroots campaigning.
The 'Kashi Declaration' with an action plan will be released at the summit's conclusion on July 20.
- Who
- Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, youth delegates.
- What
- Youth Spiritual Summit on drug abuse.
- When
- July 19-20.
- Where
- Varanasi.
- Why
- To foster a collective national resolve against drug abuse and build a drug-free India.
- Theme
- 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat'
- Location
- Varanasi
- Dates
- July 19-20
- Organized by
- Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
- Expected Attendees
- Over 500 youth delegates
- Focus
- Drug abuse prevention
- Outcome
- Kashi Declaration
