32nd National Session

Swa bodh - Self Awakening

स्वबोध - आत्म-जागृति

Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day • A Two-Day National Session & Immersive Journey

Organized by

Indian Youth Parliament Trust, Media Foundation & Water Parliament

When

31st October –1st November 2026 (Saturday to Sunday)
कार्तिक कृष्ण षष्ठी–सप्तमी–अष्टमी, विक्रम संवत 2083

Where

Dharmarajeshwar, Mandsaur(MP)

About the 32nd National Session

Swa bodh - Self Awakening(स्वबोध - आत्म-जागृति)

Indian Youth Parliament - 32nd Session

The National Session of the Indian Youth Parliament (IYP) is being organized from 31st October–1st November 2027 in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.

Centered on the theme Swa bodh - Self Awakening(स्वबोध - आत्म-जागृति), the session emphasizes the importance of active participation, meaningful dialogue, and collective ownership in strengthening democratic processes. It seeks to encourage young citizens to raise their hands and voices, engage constructively in deliberation, and take greater responsibility in shaping the decisions and communities around them.

Through this platform, the Indian Youth Parliament aims to foster a culture of participation, dialogue, agency, and democratic ownership, empowering young people to become active contributors to India’s democratic journey.

What "Action by Action" Represents
  • Legislative Action: Implementing and monitoring laws like the Women's Reservation Bill to ensure robust political representation.
  • Socio-Economic Action: Bridging the digital divide and ensuring equal pay for equal work across sectors.
  • Cultural Action: Challenging entrenched daily stereotypes and fostering shared responsibilities within households.
  • Educational Action: Ensuring every girl has uninterrupted access to skills and knowledge required for future leadership.
Core Objectives
  • Bridge the Gap: Acting as a vital link connecting youth with governance, legislative mechanisms, and civil society.
  • Develop Leaders: Offering an elite parliamentary forum to cultivate democratic values, public speaking, and policy intellect.
  • Drive Social Impact: Channeling youth leadership directly into societal empowerment and the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047.
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Session Framework
  • Day 1 (15 Sept): International & Global Issues, Thematic Workshops & Inaugural Address
  • Day 2 (16 Sept): National Issues, Youth Dialogue Forums & Folk Cultural Presentation
  • Day 3 (17 Sept): Regional & District Dialogue, Attention Motions & Valedictory Session
Institutional Participation

A maximum of 07 students (Age limit: 18 to 21 years) can be nominated per institution campus. Registration fees and travel are supported through respective institutional nominations or direct applicant registration.

Honorees & Speakers

Honoring Our Distinguished Guests, Patrons, and Organizing Committee

Distinguished Guests & Keynote Speakers
Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot

Shri Thaawarchand
Gehlot

Honorable Governor,
Karnataka
Shri Jishnu Dev Barman

Shri Jishnu
Dev Barman

Honorable Governor,
Maharashtra
Shri Kavinder Gupta

Shri Kavinder
Gupta

Honorable Governor,
Himachal Pradesh
Smt. Surama Padhy

Smt. Surama
Padhy

Honorable Speaker,
Odisha Legislative Assembly
Smt. Ritu Khanduri Bhushan

Smt. Ritu
Khanduri Bhushan

Honorable Speaker,
Uttarakhand Assembly
Shri Rabindra Nath Mahato

Shri Rabindra
Nath Mahato

Honorable Speaker,
Jharkhand Assembly
Shri Ram Prasad Paul

Shri Ram
Prasad Paul

Deputy Speaker,
Tripura Legislative Assembly
Dr. Numal Momin

Dr. Numal
Momin

Honorable Ex Deputy Speaker,
Assam Legislative Assembly
Shri Inder Singh Parmar

Shri Inder
Singh Parmar

Minister of Higher Edu.,
Technical Edu. & AYUSH, MP
Smt. Sampatiya Uikey

Smt. Sampatiya
Uikey

Cabinet Minister (PHE),
Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
Smt. Krishna Gaur

Smt. Krishna
Gaur

Minister of State (I/C),
BC & Minorities Welfare, MP
Shri Kapil Mishra

Shri Kapil
Mishra

Minister (Law, Justice & Culture),
Govt. of Delhi
Shri Gordhan Zadafia

Shri Gordhan
Zadafia

Ex Home Minister,
Govt. of Gujarat
Shri Jaivardhan Singh

Shri Jaivardhan
Singh

Ex Minister,
Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
Shri Thokchom Radheshyam

Shri Thokchom
Radheshyam

Ex Higher Education Minister,
Govt. of Manipur
Shri Umang Singhar

Shri Umang
Singhar

Leader of Opposition (LOP),
Madhya Pradesh Assembly
Shri Sudhir Gupta

Shri Sudhir
Gupta

Member of Parliament,
Lok Sabha (Mandsaur)
Shri G. S. Patil

Shri G. S.
Patil

Dignitary,
Karnataka Assembly
Shri Pradeep Pandey

Shri Pradeep
Pandey

Ex VP, Jan Abhiyan Parishad,
Govt. of MP
Prof. Shrinivasa Varakhedi

Prof. Shrinivasa
Varakhedi

Vice-Chancellor,
Central Sanskrit University (CSU)
Prof. Rajive Mohan Pant

Prof. Rajive
Mohan Pant

Vice-Chancellor,
Assam University, Silchar
Prof. Debabrata Das

Prof. Debabrata
Das

Vice-Chancellor,
Tripura University, Agartala
Shri Ashutosh Joshi

Shri Ashutosh
Joshi

Honorable National Convenor,
Indian Youth Parliament Trust

32nd National Session Schedule

Two Days of Parliamentary Dialogue, Policy Discussions & Cultural Exchange

Day 1: International & Global Issues • Inaugural Address

Delegate Arrival, Verification & Security Screening

Breakfast, Registration Confirmation & Kit Distribution

International & Global Issues : Discussion

Inaugural Ceremony & Presidential Keynote Address

Thematic Workshop 01: Question/Zero Hour

Official Lunch Break

Attention Motions on Democratic Governance & Discuss with Keynote

Grand Folk Cultural Presentation (National Heritage)

Official Dinner

Day 2: National Issues & Folk Culture Presentation

Morning Attendance & Breakfast

Session 01: Legislative Actions & Discussion

Session 02: Socio-Economic Actions

Youth Parliament Open Debates & Question/Zero Hour

Official Lunch Break

Attention Motions on Swabodh : Special Address by Distinguished Guests & Policy Scholars

Valedictory Session

Dikshant & Felicitation (Certificate Distribution)

Official Dinner

Venue

Dharmrajeshwar, Mandsaur (MP)

Previous Events

Explore Proceedings & Historical Milestones from Landmark Past Sessions

Past Honorees & Speakers

Honoring Our Distinguished Guests, Patrons, and Organizing Committee

Distinguished Guests & Keynote Speakers
Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot

Shri Thawar
Chand Gehlot

Honorable Governor,
Karnataka
Shri Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde

Shri Haribhau
K. Bagde

Honorable Governor,
Rajasthan
Shri Kavinder Gupta

Shri Kavinder
Gupta

Honorable Governor,
Himachal Pradesh
Dr. Numal Momin

Dr. Numal
Momin

Honorable Ex Deputy Speaker,
Assam Legislative Assembly
Shri Inder Singh Parmar

Shri Inder
Singh Parmar

Honorable Minister of Higher Edu.,
Govt of Madhya Pradesh
Smt. Rivaba Jadeja

Smt. Rivaba
Jadeja

Honorable Minister,
Govt. of Gujarat
Smt. Saumya Gurjar

Smt. Saumya
Gurjar

Mayor,
Jaipur
Padma Shri Begum Batool

Padma Shri
Begum Batool

Folk Singer,
Maand
Shri Pradeep Pandey

Shri Pradeep
Pandey

Ex VP, Jan Abhiyan Parishad,
Govt. of MP
Padma Shri Laxman Singh

Padma Shri
Laxman Singh

Social Activist,
Rainwater Harvesting
Shri Niraj K. Pawan

Shri Niraj
K. Pawan

DG,
IGPRS
Shri Rajarshi Raj Varma, IPS

Shri Rajarshi
Raj Varma, IPS

Deputy Commissioner
of Police (DCP)
Shri Ashutosh Joshi

Shri Ashutosh
Joshi

Honorable National Convenor,
Indian Youth Parliament Trust

Participation & Logistics Guidelines

Important Protocols for Selected Delegates & Participating Campuses

Strict Session Protocols
  • Timing: 07:15 AM to 08:30 PM daily. Campus lock-in protocol is strictly enforced; 100% full attendance is compulsory for all sessions.
  • Mandatory ID: Carry your physical Institutional Identity Card and physical Government-issued Photo ID at all times due to high security clearances.
  • Dress Code: The official IYP attire provided in the delegate kit is mandatory. Religious dress codes are not permitted during parliamentary sessions.
  • Meals: Official lunch is provided at 01:30 PM and dinner between 07:00 PM – 08:30 PM.
Travel & Nominations
  • Connectivity: Jaipur International Airport and Jaipur Railway Junction are located ~8 km from the venue (~20 mins via Uber/Ola).
  • Stay Window: Residential accommodation window operates strictly from 11:00 AM on 14 Sept to 11:00 AM on 18 Sept 2026.
  • Campus Quota: Maximum 07 delegates per institution (Age limit: 18 to 21 years). Travel expenses are borne by respective nominating institutions.
  • Official Portals: Visit indianyouthparliament.co.in or indianyouthparliament.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common queries about the 32nd National Session.

What is the core theme of the 32nd National Session?

The 32nd National Session is themed “Swa bodh - Self Awakening” (स्वबोध - आत्म-जागृति).

What are the eligibility criteria and campus delegate limits?

Youth delegates must be within the age limit of 18 to 21 years. A maximum of 07 students can be selected/nominated from each campus/institution across universities and research institutions.

Why join the Indian Youth Parliament?

It transforms the outlook of young minds for active involvement in societal and national causes, nurturing the legitimate aspirations of young leaders for strengthening Indian democratic leadership.

What are the dates and location for the 32nd Session?

The 32nd Session takes place from 31st October–1st November 2026 at Dharmarajeshwar, Mandsaur (MP).

In case of any query where shall I contact?

You can call our helpline at +91-8209874889 or +91-8982717146, or connect with the National Convener, Shri Ashutosh Joshi at +91-9413994475 / yuwasansad@gmail.com.

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