Biju Yuva Vahini
Biju Yuva Vahini was launched by Government of Odisha, as a new sub-scheme to Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran, on 14th March 2018. It aims to target the youth of Odisha to promote leadership, volunteerism and a healthy lifestyle through sports and social action interventions.
Biju Yuva Vahini scheme intends to promote the holistic development of the youth while creating a foundation to address social issues and help the youth bring about sustainable change within their communities.
Goals
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Channelize the immense energy of the youth of Odisha towards Nation-Building Activities .
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Inspire the Spirit of Volunteerism.
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Promote active participation in various Social Action Projects and Community Engagement Activities.
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Encourage traits of Comradeship; Personality Development, Leadership Qualities, National Character and Good Citizenship.
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Engage the youth between the ages of 15 -35 in the state.
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Make the youth the focal point for dissemination of knowledge within the community.
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Target youth interventions through Sports, Social, Art & Culture programmes across the state.
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Promote a healthy lifestyle and scientific temper amongst them .
Features
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8000 Biju Yuva Vahinis will form across all 6799 Panchayats and 114 Urban Local Bodies .
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Build youth networks through an online youth voices platform.
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Interactions, feedback, sharing of experiences and documentation of best practices .
Eligibility Criteria
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Age: Between 15- 35 years
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Candidate must be literate. Candidates with higher qualification are encouraged to apply and will be given priority
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Office Bearers of the BYV shall be of minimum Matriculate standard (Class 10 Pass) with flexibility in Tribal Sub Plan areas. (Noo minimum qualification for TSP areas)
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Preferably 1/3rd of members to be girls/young women
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Preference to youth from NSS/NCC/NYKS/BNVs/Eco Clubs etc. background
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Preference to youth having experience in social work and other development interventions
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Preference to differently abled youth
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