# MP CM Yadav Urges Youth to Enter Politics, Backs Uniform Civil Code

2026-08-13T21:46:04+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday urged young people to enter politics alongside careers like medicine and engineering. Addressing the Sansad Youth Parliament 2026 in Bhopal, he said 52 youths from 12 states participated. Yadav claimed that 76% of Muslim women surveyed supported the Uniform Civil Code, arguing the law should not discriminate by religion. He also attacked Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, accusing the Congress of wasting parliamentary time. Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar said youth should shape their lives and India’s future. Yadav cited historical figures like Swami Vivekananda and Rani Lakshmibai who contributed young.

## Coverage

- freepressjournal.in <https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/cm-mohan-yadav-to-youths-dont-just-vote-enter-politics>
- deccanherald.com <https://www.deccanherald.com/dhbrandpr/youth-should-join-politics-alongside-becoming-doctors-and-engineers-to-strengthen-democracy-cm-dr-yadav-4110800>

Tags: CM Mohan Yadav, Congress party, Madhya Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi, Uniform Civil Code, youth politics
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