New Delhi, July 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged young people to strengthen their connection with India's border villages. Addressing participants of the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme through video conferencing, Mr Modi described developed villages as the foundation of a Viksit Bharat.

The prime minister lauded the growing role of youth in nation-building through the Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) platform. Prime Minister said, the youth of the country are not only the driving force behind a developed India but also its greatest beneficiaries. Mr Modi said when the energy of youth is channelled towards addressing national challenges and finding solutions, the future of the country becomes brighter. He added that when young p...