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<\/p>\nTFP Bureau, Raipur, January 11, 2026: The ongoing National Rover\u2013Ranger Jamboree at Dudhli village in Balod district transformed into a vibrant centre of democratic learning on its third day, as hundreds of Rover\u2013Rangers took part in a Youth Parliament that recreated the functioning of the Lok Sabha. The initiative provided young participants and citizens present with a rare, first-hand experience of parliamentary procedures, debate and decision-making, turning the Jamboree campus into a true school of democracy.<\/p>\n
Presiding over the Youth Parliament, Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh chaired the session, while Rover\u2013Rangers stepped into the roles of Members of Parliament, raising issues of public interest and engaging in structured debate. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly assumed the role of the Speaker of Parliament, lending authenticity to the proceedings. Observers were impressed by the participants\u2019 confidence, grasp of subjects and dignified communication, reflecting a deep understanding of democratic values and parliamentary traditions.<\/p>\n
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Raman Singh lauded the discipline, self-confidence and sense of responsibility displayed by the Rover\u2013Rangers. He said the Youth Parliament offered a clear vision of the country\u2019s bright future, adding that today\u2019s youth would become tomorrow\u2019s representatives of society. \u201cThey carry the responsibility of safeguarding and strengthening our democratic heritage, and this platform is helping them prepare for that role,\u201d he remarked. He described such initiatives as essential for nurturing responsible citizenship and respect for democratic institutions.<\/p>\n
School Education Minister Shri Gajendra Yadav also encouraged the participants, stating that Rover\u2013Rangers are the future of the nation and that events like the Jamboree help inculcate values of leadership, discipline and service. Chief National Commissioner of Bharat Scouts and Guides Dr. K.K. Khandelwal, State Chief Commissioner Shri Inderjit Singh Khalsa, District Chief Commissioner Shri Rakesh Yadav, Collector Smt. Divya Umesh Mishra and Superintendent of Police Shri Yogesh Kumar Patel were among those present, along with public representatives, officials, Scout\u2013Guides, Rover\u2013Rangers and a large number of citizens.<\/p>\n
Learning, Service and Cultural Pride Mark the Third Day<\/strong><\/p>\n The third day of the Jamboree featured a wide range of educational, cultural and adventure activities. The day began with a flag ceremony, followed by a vigil and physical examination, reinforcing the ideals of discipline and unity. A dog show and march-past competition showcased teamwork and precision, while competitions linked to the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan highlighted the importance of cleanliness and social responsibility. A unique blend of modernity and tribal tradition added colour to the day\u2019s events. Participants donned tribal attire, prepared traditional cuisine and showcased folk music and dance performances. Adventure activities such as horse riding, bike races and water sports generated enthusiasm among the youth.<\/p>\n Tree plantation drives, disaster management competitions and the Global Development Village further underlined the Jamboree\u2019s focus on sustainability and preparedness. Meetings of contingent leaders, quiz contests, HWB reunions, night hikes and pioneering project competitions are also scheduled. The much-anticipated International Night, to be held at the Arena, is set to lend a global flavour to the Jamboree through vibrant cultural performances from diverse traditions.<\/p>\n With its blend of democratic education, cultural celebration and youth engagement, the National Rover\u2013Ranger Jamboree continues to shape a generation of disciplined, aware and socially responsible future leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Youth Parliament chaired by Dr. Raman Singh offers a powerful glimpse of India\u2019s future leadership<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,118,117],"tags":[891],"class_list":["post-5357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-chhattishgarh","category-state","tag-youth-parliament"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/thefrontpage24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/faecba98-ec83-419b-8dde-2009095ed755-1024x684.jpeg\")
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