Banswara (Rajasthan) : A National Unity and Youth Leadership Camp is being organized from February 5 to 7, 2026, at the Vagdhara Campus, Kupda, in Banswara district of Rajasthan, on the occasion of the 97th birth anniversary of the renowned social worker, pioneer of rural development, and inspiration for people’s movements, Dr. S.N. Subbarao (Bhaiji). This three-day camp is being organized jointly by the Vagdhara organization and the NYP Trust, and is expected to see the participation of youth, social workers, volunteers, and participants interested in developing leadership skills from across the country.
Vagdhara Swaraj: A Vision Based on Community and Youth Leadership
The Vagdhara organization believes that true development is possible only when the community is at the center of the decision-making process and youth leadership becomes the pivot of change. The concept of Vagdhara Swaraj is based on local democracy, community self-governance, community ownership of resources, and active participation of youth.
Vagdhara’s vision is that youth are not merely beneficiaries or spectators, but rather creators of society, guardians of democracy, and leaders of social change. Through this camp, an effort was made to strengthen the spirit of national unity, social harmony, community leadership, and social responsibility among the youth.
Jayesh Joshi, Secretary of the Vagdhara organization, said that in today’s times, amidst social, economic, and environmental crises, the role of youth is crucial. He said that when youth take on leadership roles in their communities with a Swaraj-based mindset, both the direction and nature of development change. This camp was an important step in the process of building the National Youth Swaraj Network proposed by Vagdhara. Vagdhara aims to create a platform by connecting youth from across the country, which can play an active role in the areas of rural development, social justice, environmental protection, and community empowerment.
According to Vagdhara, the main objective of this camp is to strengthen national unity, social harmony, leadership skills, and commitment to social service among the youth. During the camp, participants will be given insights on topics such as community leadership, democratic processes, social inclusion, environmental protection, rural livelihoods, and the role of youth.
Jayesh Joshi, Secretary of the Vagdhara organization, stated that in the current times, when society is facing various social, economic, and cultural challenges, such camps are extremely necessary to guide young people in a positive direction and connect them with the process of nation-building. This camp will not only provide young people with learning opportunities but will also inspire them to organize and lead for social change.
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Motivational Lectures, Dialogue Sessions, and Cultural Activities
During the three-day camp, motivational lectures, dialogue sessions, group discussions, and cultural programs will be organized. Experienced social workers, academicians, policy experts, and youth leaders will participate in the camp and share their experiences with the participants.
The dialogue sessions will cover issues such as rural development, tribal rights, women’s empowerment, youth participation, social entrepreneurship, and sustainable development. Participants will receive training on collective leadership, teamwork, communication skills, and strategies for working with the community.
In addition, through cultural activities, the folk culture, songs, dances, and traditions of various states and communities will be showcased, promoting mutual understanding and a sense of national unity among the participants.
Extensive Preparations at Vagdhara Campus
All necessary arrangements have been made at the camp venue, Vagdhara Campus, Kupda, Banswara. Accommodation, food, training materials, and other facilities have been arranged for the participants. The organizing committee stated that special arrangements have also been made for medical assistance and sanitation, keeping in mind the safety and convenience of the participants. Vagdhara Campus has long been known for social innovation, community development, and youth training. This campus has also been an important center for organizations and researchers working with tribal communities.
The organizing committee has appealed to young people, social workers, and volunteers to participate in the camp in large numbers. The organizers say that if today’s youth take responsibility for society and the nation, the pace of social change can increase manifold. They said that this camp is not just a training platform, but it is an intellectual movement that will provide young people with an opportunity to commit themselves to social justice, democracy, and inclusive development.
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Contact Details
For more information and registration related to the camp, participants can contact the following individuals:
Dr. R.C. Gupta – Mobile: 9956608080Mr. Parmesh Bhai – Mobile: 9413124858Dr. Ajay Kumar Pandey – Mobile: 9454411803
The Role of Youth in Nation Building
The camp organizers stated that today India is one of the youngest countries in the world, and if this youth power is guided in the right direction, the country can reach new heights of social, economic, and democratic development.
Through this camp, an attempt will be made to explain to the youth that they are not merely job-seeking citizens, but rather builders of society and the nation. They should become aware of their rights and responsibilities and come forward to bring about positive change in society.
Social Harmony and Emphasis on National Unity
A primary objective of the camp is to strengthen national unity and social harmony by bringing together young people from diverse communities, languages, cultures, and regions on a common platform. In a country as diverse as India, promoting dialogue and mutual understanding among young people is crucial.
At this camp, participants will have the opportunity to discuss the spirit of unity in diversity, social inclusion, and the importance of democratic participation. The organizers believe that when young people understand each other’s experiences and perspectives, it strengthens the spirit of cooperation and brotherhood in society, rather than division. This camp is not just a single event, but part of a long-term process of building a youth network.
After the camp, participants will be encouraged to initiate social initiatives in their respective areas, develop community projects, and form youth groups.The plan is to create a national youth leadership network that will play an active role in areas such as rural development, social justice, environmental protection, and community empowerment.
He stated that if different sections of society work together to guide young people in a positive direction, the creation of a strong and inclusive India is possible.
Report – Vikash Parasram Meshram
