New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- India stands at a demographic advantage unmatched by most nations, with about 65% of its population under the age of 35, making it a country with the largest youth population in the world. Recognising the potential of this demographic dividend, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports aims to play a crucial role in youth development and sports promotion, aiming to steer the nation toward its goal of becoming a Viksit Bharat by 2047. It focuses on personality-building, skill enhancement, and fostering national integration through various initiatives.

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