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Get ready for the ultimate test of grit, guts, and glory;
spanning multiple days, multiple locations, multiple formats.

Neurobics

commando crawl

Kickback Corner

Brain Freeze

Fusion Sports

OBSTACLE COURSE

AND MORE..

WHO

Ages 17-40 years

WHEN

21-23 December, 2024

WHERE

Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram, Dharampur, Gujarat, India

Festival Highlights

Wisdom Masterclass by Pujya Gurudevshri

GYF
Concert

Gamechanger
Sports

Gamified
Workshops

Human
Library

Obstacle
Course

Survey
Race

Global Youth
Dance-Musical

Labyrinth
2

Holy
Hour

Fireside
Chat

Dreams Deserve
Schools

FESTIVAL BLUEPRINT

DREAMS DESERVE SCHOOLS

A fundraising project powered by Global Youth Festival

Children of rural South Gujarat have been denied the opportunity to dream.

Their dreams deserve a chance.

FOR ONE STUDENT

*Educational aids include uniforms, mid-day meals, books, extra curricular activities, overall wellbeing and development.

WHY YOUTH LOVE GYF

BECOME A CERTIFIED CHANGEMAKER

With a globally recognised NGO

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Spend 10+ hours in social impact projects in remote South Gujarat

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Get certified by a global NGO that enjoys Special Consultative Status with UN ECOSOC

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Raise upwards of INR 5000 to get a special fundraising certificate

WHAT MAKES GYF SPECIAL

A global movement of empowered and empathetic youth, led by an Enlightened Master

Meets with Mentors
& Motivators

Cross-Continent
Mixers

Cyclathon
For A Cause

Solar Powering
Villages

Socially Conscious
Entrepreneurship

Culturals &
Concerts

Glocalised
Editions

Youth
Olympics

90+

YOUTH CENTRES

60,000+

VOLUNTEER HOURS

20+

COUNTRIES

6,00,000+

LIVES TOUCHED

170+

CITIES

60,00,000+

AUDIENCE REACH

MEET OUR INSPIRATION

Enlightened Master, spiritual visionary, humanitarian leader, and ardent devotee of Shrimad Rajchandraji, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji is the founder of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur – a spiritual movement with 204 centres across six continents.

Blending theory with experience and the head with the heart, Pujya Gurudevshri provides powerful and practical tools to joyfully tread the journey inward, transforming millions globally with the mission statement – Realise one’s True Self and serve others selflessly.

MEET OUR INSPIRATION

Enlightened master, spiritual visionary, and ardent devotee of Shrimad Rajchandraji, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji is the founder of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur – a spiritual movement with 196 centres across five continents.

Blending theory with experience and head with heart, He is empowering and transforming millions globally with the mission statement – Realise one’s True Self and serve others selflessly.

MEET OUR INSPIRATION

Enlightened master, spiritual visionary, and ardent devotee of Shrimad Rajchandraji, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji is the founder of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur – a spiritual movement with 196 centres across five continents.

Blending theory with experience and head with heart, He is empowering and transforming millions globally with the mission statement – Realise one’s True Self and serve others selflessly.

MEET OUR SPACE

Breathe in the stillness. Wake up to the scent of piousness. In this positively-charged atmosphere, enrich yourself with peace and purity.

Envisioned by Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram is the International Headquarters of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur.

Spread over a lush expanse of 223 acres, this spiritual sanctuary is a vibrant centre of activity dedicated to the pursuit of a higher existence.

OUR 5S PILLARS

BUILD YOUR BASE

SATSANG

Enrich yourself with subjects spanning:

  • DNA of Success
  • Stress Management
  • Goal of All Goals
  • Art of Giving
  • Power of Belief
  • Enhancing Relationships

OUR 5S PILLARS

MASTER YOUR SKILLS

SADHANA

Upgrade your arsenal with hands-on workshops:

  • Moral Kombat
  • Cultural Exchange
  • Fear Face-off
  • Endxiety
  • League of Leaders
  • Sound Bath

OUR 5S PILLARS

MULTIPLY YOUR IMPACT

SEVA

Engage in social impact projects:

  • Sensory Playground
  • Rural Survey
  • Garage Band
  • Upcycling
  • Farmer For A Day
  • Bio-Soap Making

OUR 5S PILLARS

EXPLORE NEW EXPERIENCES

SANSKRUTI

Open yourself to creative avenues and perspectives.

Strike a chord with the higher, enter an atmosphere of heartfelt devotion, and drift into a night of soul-stirring live music at the GYF Concert.

OUR 5S PILLARS

STRENGTHEN YOUR TEAM

SPORTS

Spark your sportsman spirit in:

  • Pickleball
  • Football
  • Cricket
  • Basketball
  • Capture The Flag
  • Swimming

FAQ's

1. What are the dates for the Global Youth Festival 2024?

The first event commences on 21st December morning and the last event takes place on 23rd December night. You may arrive by 20th evening, post dinner, and depart by 24th morning, post breakfast. You are welcome to attend individual days if you are unable to attend the entire festival.

2. If I miss the Festival is it available to stream online at a later date?

The Global Youth Festival is an in-person experience, one must be physically present.

3. Does my registration include meals?

Registration includes all events, including the Game of Life tournament. Accommodation and meals are not included. You can buy meal coupons upon arrival for the entire stay period. Coupons for a particular meal will be available up to 6 PM the night prior.

4. Will I be able to participate in all event categories?

Yes. You can participate in all categories and experiences across all events.

5. How does this help me academically?

The Global Youth Festival hosts several Impact Projects to uplift tribal communities, animals and the environment. By incorporating aspects of Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS), this mega event provides opportunities for personal and interpersonal development, adding value to students’ resumes. It also fulfills the mandate for NAAC CRITERION 5.3, promoting value-based education for inculcating social responsibility with a holistic approach. Students will receive a certificate for 10+ hours of volunteering in addition to a letter of appreciation from our NGO Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care, which enjoys Special Consultative Status with UN ECOSOC. Additionally, participants will receive a special fundraising certificate for raising upwards of INR 5000 towards humanitarian causes.

6. Can I come to GYF with a group of my friends?

You may register as a group for the Global Youth Festival and avail bulk discount for the same. Stay can be allocated as a group. To register over 50 youth together please contact reg.youthfestival@youth.srmd.org

7. Are there any provisions to ensure my safety at the Global Youth Festival?

The Ashram premises include strict 24/7 surveillance by security guards and CCTV cameras. The ethos of the Ashram ensures gender-wise allocation of rooms and stay quarters for all attendees.

8. How do I make my way to the Ashram on my own?

We can help arrange your transportation Click here to plan your travel arrangements or contact reg.youthfestival@youth.srmd.org

9. What does my fee include?

Your fee entails your entire experience of all activities & internal logistics during the Global Youth Festival - including but not limited to the Wisdom Masterclass, Game of Life, Impact Projects, Experience Workshops, GYF Concert, and sports.

10. Is my fee subsidised?

Your GYF registration charges are highly subsidised.

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