Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026: The Assam government is observing the month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 from September 17 to October 17, 2026, to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 25 years of his political and public service journey. As part of the campaign, various public-service, youth empowerment and education-related initiatives are being organised across Assam.
One of the major student-focused activities under the campaign is a statewide speech competition for students of schools, colleges, polytechnics and universities. The competition will provide students with a platform to express their hopes, aspirations, ideas and vision for Viksit Assam and Viksit Bharat.
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Initiatives Under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026
The campaign includes several initiatives focusing on youth, education and public welfare.
₹278 crore assistance to 82,219 young entrepreneurs
- As part of the campaign, ₹278 crore in financial assistance was digitally disbursed to 82,219 young entrepreneurs across Assam under the Mukhyamantri Atmanirbhar Asom Abhiyan (CMAAA).
- The assistance covered 9,578 beneficiaries under CMAAA 1.0, who received their second instalment, while 72,641 newly selected beneficiaries under CMAAA 2.0 received the second component of their first instalment. The initiative is aimed at supporting young people in establishing and expanding their enterprises.
Scholarship support for ST students
- Another education-related initiative associated with the campaign was the distribution of ₹194.55 crore in scholarships to 1,66,124 Scheduled Tribe students in Assam.
- The scholarship initiative was highlighted by Education Minister Ranoj Pegu and is aimed at supporting students in pursuing their education.
Painting, Quiz and Debate Competitions
- The campaign also includes painting, quiz and debate competitions for students in government and private schools. According to the campaign information, these activities are being organised from September 17 to October 7 at school, LAC and district levels.
- The themes mentioned include “25 Years of Seva and Samarpan” and “Viksit Bharat @ 2047”.
- A 1,000-question quiz bank is also being prepared as part of the activities.
Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 Speech Competition
The statewide speech competition is a key student initiative under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026. It will be organised across schools, colleges, polytechnics and universities of Assam.
Students will participate in four categories:
- Classes VI–VIII
- Classes IX–XII
- Undergraduate and Diploma students
- Postgraduate students
The competition is intended to provide young students with an opportunity to express their views on Viksit Assam and Viksit Bharat and develop confidence, critical thinking, originality, articulation and public-speaking skills.
Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 Prize Money
The competition offers cash prizes in all four categories:
| Category | 1st Prize | 2nd Prize | 3rd Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes VI–VIII | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 |
| Classes IX–XII | ₹25,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 |
| Undergraduate/Diploma | ₹50,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 |
| Postgraduate | ₹1,00,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹25,000 |
Note: The highest prize is ₹1 lakh, which will be awarded to the first-place winner in the Postgraduate category.
How to Participate in Seva Sankalp Abhiyan Speech Competition?
Students interested in participating should follow the instructions issued by their respective educational institutions.
- Check with your educational institution for the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 speech competition notice.
- Register your name with the concerned teacher, department or competition coordinator.
- Participate in the competition organised by your institution in the category applicable to you.
- Students should prepare their speech according to the theme and guidelines announced by their institution.
- The respective institution will provide details regarding the date, venue, language, time limit and other participation requirements.
- Winners at the institutional/appropriate level will proceed according to the competition structure notified by the authorities.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Seva Sankalp Abhiyan begins | September 17, 2026 |
| Painting, quiz and debate activities | September 17–October 7, 2026 |
| Seva Sankalp Abhiyan | September 17–October 17, 2026 |
| Speech competition | As notified by respective institutions |
The campaign will continue for one month and conclude on October 17, 2026.
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FAQs
What is Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026?
Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 is a month-long campaign being observed in Assam from September 17 to October 17, 2026, to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 25 years of his political and public service journey.
Why is Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 being organised?
The campaign is being organised to mark the completion of 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political and public service journey, with various activities focusing on service, youth, education and welfare.
Who can participate in the speech competition?
Students from Classes VI–VIII, Classes IX–XII, Undergraduate/Diploma and Postgraduate categories can participate.
What is the theme of the speech competition?
The competition provides students with an opportunity to express their views and vision for Viksit Assam and Viksit Bharat.
What is the highest prize in the speech competition?
The highest prize is ₹1,00,000 for the first-place winner in the Postgraduate category.
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