In a tech-driven move to empower India’s youth, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched WhatsApp integration with the MY Bharat portal. It’s offering easier, real-time access to key services and engagement opportunities.
The newly launched WhatsApp chatbot, now live on mybharat.gov.in and accessible directly via +91-72890 01515, enables all registered MY Bharat users to interact with the platform by simply sending ‘Hi’ to the number. Login is secured via OTP, making the process simple and secure.
Core Features Available via WhatsApp:
- Explore Experiential Learning Programs
- Find Volunteering Opportunities
- Create and manage your CV & youth profile
- Get Mentorship and connect with organisations
- Report issues and access MY Bharat Support
📲 What’s Coming Next?
Future chatbot updates will include:
- In-app registrations and media uploads
- Certificates and compliance alerts
- Notifications, reminders, and event highlights
- Content related to government schemes, toolkits, and best practices
The chatbot will also broadcast opportunities and enable event tracking, helping youth stay engaged with national programs.
Key Benefits for Youth:
- Easy access to services via WhatsApp – a platform that youth already use
- Faster onboarding, application tracking, and real-time updates
- Issue reporting and support made easy
- Broadcasts of events, schemes, toolkits, and success stories
- Mobile-first interface for better connectivity and engagement
About MY Bharat
MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat) is a tech-based platform developed by the Department of Youth Affairs (DoYA) and Digital India Corporation (DIC), MeitY, aiming to empower India’s youth with the values of Seva Bhav and Kartavya Bodh. It offers a one-stop digital ecosystem for learning, volunteering, mentoring, and capacity building.
This integration marks a step forward in making public services more accessible and relevant to the country’s young population, keeping them informed, involved, and inspired.
