The Impressive TimesNew Delhi, January 3, 2026: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday announced the winners of four nationwide creative competitions held under the ‘Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav’ campaign, an initiative aimed at capturing citizens’ personal experiences of India’s transformation over the last eleven years.
Organised in collaboration with MyGov, the campaign encouraged people from across the country to express their stories, ideas, and perspectives through digital and written formats, highlighting the impact of governance reforms and development initiatives under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Aligned with the long-term national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047, the campaign witnessed enthusiastic participation from citizens of different age groups, regions, and professional backgrounds. Contributors used platforms such as Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, audio-visual storytelling, and blogs to reflect how changes in governance and infrastructure have influenced their lives.
The initiative not only promoted creative expression but also strengthened public participation by giving citizens a platform to narrate their experiences of a changing India.
In the Instagram Reel Contest, Indrajeet Subodh Mashankar secured the first position, followed by Manjari V Mahajan and Mishti Lohare. Seven additional participants received consolation awards for their creative entries.
The YouTube Shorts Challenge was topped by Manthan Rohit, with Jr Tube Channel and Lekha Chetan Kothari winning the second and third prizes respectively, along with seven consolation prize winners.
In the Short AV Challenge – Story of New India, Sushovan Manna emerged as the winner, while Pappe Som and Ravi Parihar secured the second and third positions. Two additional entries were recognised with consolation awards.
For the Blog Writing Contest, Krishna Gupta won the top prize, followed by Sinjini Chatterjee and Brinda Somani, with seven other participants receiving consolation prizes for their written narratives.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting congratulated all winners and participants for their enthusiastic involvement and creative storytelling. It said the campaign successfully amplified citizens’ voices and showcased how people perceive India’s development journey.
The Ministry also encouraged the winners to continue contributing creatively towards documenting and inspiring India’s transformation into a developed nation.
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