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Official TranscriptGOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 485 ANSWERED ON 22/07/2026 Upgraded National Youth Parliament Scheme (NYPS 2.0) Portal †485. Shri Arun Govil: Shri Ashish Dubey: Shri Alok Sharma: Shri Captain Brijesh Chowta: Shri Amar Sharadrao Kale: Shri Rahul Singh Lodhi: Shri Bhojraj Nag: Shri Mukeshkumar Chandrakaant Dalal: Dr. Hemang Joshi: Shri Khagen...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 485 ANSWERED ON 22/07/2026 Upgraded National Youth Parliament Scheme (NYPS 2.0) Portal †485. Shri Arun Govil:
Shri Ashish Dubey:
Shri Alok Sharma:
Shri Captain Brijesh Chowta:
Shri Amar Sharadrao Kale:
Shri Rahul Singh Lodhi:
Shri Bhojraj Nag:
Shri Mukeshkumar Chandrakaant Dalal:
Dr. Hemang Joshi:
Shri Khagen Murmu:
Dr. Nishikant Dubey:
Shri Suresh Kumar Kashyap:
Will the Minister of PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has launched an upgraded version (NYPS
2.0) of the National Youth Parliament Scheme portal, if so, the reasons for the upgrade along with the specific new features it offers over the earlier version;
(b) whether the NYPS 2.0 now permits participation of unregistered institutions, informal groups and individual citizens, in addition to recognised educational institutions, if so, the details thereof including that of any unorganised institute from Jabalpur apart from educational institute, State/UT-wise cumulatively since inception of the portal;
(c) the cumulative number of institutional, group and individual registrations recorded on the portal since its launch, State/UT-wise including Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh particularly in Dakshina Kannada and Shimla Lok Sabha Constituency; and
(d) whether any targets have been set for onboarding institutions, groups and individuals during the year 2026-27 and if so, the details thereof?ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE; AND THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL)
(a) to (c), The Ministry has launched an upgraded version of the National Youth Parliament Scheme (NYPS) web portal, known as NYPS 2.0 on 11th September 2024. Unlike the previous version, which was limited to students of recognized institutions only, NYPS 2.0 is open to all the educational institutions, groups and citizens across the country. Since its launch the details of institutional, group and individual registrations recorded on the portal are as follows (Constituency-wise data is not maintained on the portal) – Sl. Period (Since Launch of Institution Group Individual No. NYPS 2.0 till 09-07-2026 Registration Registration Registration
1. UT of Andaman & Nicobar 27 0 40
2. IAsnladnhdras P radesh 58 10 867
3. A runachal Pradesh 12 2 45
4. A ssam 52 4 427
5. Bihar 103 65 2113
6. U T of Chandigarh 17 2 209
7. )C hhattisgarh 144 12 381
8. U T of Dadra and Nagar Haveli 43 1 38 and Daman & Diu
9. D elhi 179 41 3173
10. G oa 13 8 518
11. G ujarat 70 13 1193
12. H aryana 157 24 1365
13. H imachal Pradesh 758 24 1005
14. U T of Jammu & Kashmir 480 24 3383
15. J harkhand 60 8 83216. Karnataka 98 29 1008
17. K erala 56 7 304
18. U T of Ladakh 4 0 15
19. U T of Lakshadweep 2 0 1
20. Madhya Pradesh 618 88 13362
21. Maharashtra 205 53 2904
22. M anipur 10 1 22
23. M eghalaya 13 5 372
24. M izoram 10 0 18
25. N agaland 19 0 211
26. O disha 30 8 706
27. U T of Puducherry 5 0 22
28. P unjab 110 23 782
29. R ajasthan 208 38 2358
30. S ikkim 4 2 30
31. T amil Nadu 100 18 1769
32. T elangana 49 29 859
33. T ripura 11 2 67
34. U ttar Pradesh 324 129 5346
35. U ttarakhand 516 32 454
36. W est Bengal 91 19 1307
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