On Sunday, Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya led the ‘Jai Bhim Padyatra’ in Patna, Bihar, joined by over 6,000 MY Bharat youth volunteers. The march honored Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s ideals and mobilized youth action for a developed and inclusive India.

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• Held in Patna; led by Dr. Mandaviya, flagged off by Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav
• Over 6,000 MY Bharat youth joined in Bihar alone
• Part of a nationwide drive held in all state capitals & 5,000+ locations
• Honored Dr. Ambedkar’s legacy of justice, equality, and constitutional values
• Youth urged to adopt PM’s Panch Pran pledge for a “Viksit Bharat”
• Dr. Mandaviya highlighted Ambedkar’s push for gender equality in 1947
• Cultural performances, patriotic songs, and civic service along the route
• Volunteers cleaned public spaces, Ambedkar statues, and spread awareness
• Padyatra concluded at Patna High Court with floral tributes and cleanup
• Similar padayatras held in Mumbai, led by MoS Raksha Nikhil Khadse