You too can win cash prizes by creating excellent reels on Swami Vivekananda’s thoughts, life philosophy, and religious-social values. The winning participants will be honored at the Youth Day program on January 12th.
On Wednesday, Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya reviewed the preparations for the Youth Day program to be held on January 12th at a meeting at the Provincial Guard Directorate. After the meeting, Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya said that this new initiative has been launched this year to connect as many young people of the state as possible with the life philosophy of Swami Vivekananda.
Young people will upload 60 to 90-second reels based on Swami Vivekananda’s life and ideology on the link provided by the department. A committee will select the best three entries. The first three winners will receive prizes of ₹11,000, ₹7,000, and ₹5,000. Young people aged 15 to 29 years can participate in this competition.
Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya said that three youth groups and three women’s groups from the state will be awarded prize money of ₹1 lakh, ₹50,000, and ₹25,000 at the Youth Day ceremony. Along with this, young people who have won the National Youth Award will also be honored.
The Cabinet Minister said that the Youth Day ceremony will also showcase various aspects of the state’s culture through cultural programs.
Youth Welfare and Provincial Guard Director Dr. Ashish Chauhan, Deputy Director Shakti Singh, and other officers were present at the meeting.
*Complete Application Process*
– Create a 30-60 second Instagram reel on Swami Vivekananda, focusing on his ideas in the context of modern India in 2026.
– Make the reel public on Instagram.
– Use the hashtag: #NationalYouthDay2026
– Finally, upload the reel to your story and share it with the same hashtag and tags. – Please tag these handles when uploading your reel: @rekhaaryaoffice @officialukprd @uksportsdept
– Applications can be submitted until January 9th, and the winners will be announced on January 10th, 2026.
– The reel must be public so that the judges can easily view it
