Delhi Directorate of Education and NDMC Host 58th Youth Parliament Competition 2025-26 Awards Ceremony to Foster Democratic Values
Distilled Policy Brief
- The competition, part of the Youth Parliament Scheme (युवा संसद योजना), aims to inculcate self‑discipline, tolerance, fair expression and democratic values, while familiarising students with parliamentary procedures, debate techniques, confidence, leadership and speech skills.
- The first‑place winner, Bal Bharti Public School, Parwana Road, Pitampura, Delhi, received the GV Mavlanak Parliamentary Shield and Trophy, and also the trophy for first‑time participation.
🎯 Prelims High-Yield Examination Points
Youth Parliament Scheme (युवा संसद योजना) – objectives and implementation
⚖️ Mains Analytical & Syllabus Linkages
Evaluation of youth development programmes in fostering democratic values and civic engagement
🎯 UPSC Prelims Practice Drill
Which of the following awards were presented to the first-place winner of the 58th Youth Parliament Competition 2025-26?
- [A] GV Mavlanak Parliamentary Shield and Trophy
- [B] Trophy for first‑time participation
- [C] Both A and B
- [D] None of the above
▶ Reveal Official Answer & Analytical Explanation
The notification states that the first‑place winner, Bal Bharti Public School, received the GV Mavlanak Parliamentary Shield and Trophy as well as the trophy for first‑time participation, making option C correct.
🏛️ Historical Twin PYQ Anchor (2021)
Consider the following statements regarding the "National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)": 1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. 2. Central Pollution Control Board acts as the sole regulatory executive body.