India, April 19 -- The role of citizens as active participants in nation-building took centre stage at the latest session of Mantrana, the flagship discussion series by Bharat Ki Soch. Centred on the theme "Duties of a Citizen for a Viksit Bharat," the session on April 16, 2026, brought together thought leaders, policymakers, diplomats and engaged participants to deliberate on the duties of citizenry that must underpin India's developmental aspirations.

The panel, comprising Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India; Meenakshi Lekhi, Former Minister of State for External Affairs of India; Anil Rajput, Chairman, Bharat Ki Soch; RK Pachnanda, Director, Bharat Ki Soch; and Raghvendra Singh, Advisor, Bharat Ki Soch shar...