Overview

• About 1,300 invited attendees from the judiciary, armed forces, arts, sport, civil society and diplomatic corps are expected, with envoys from the United States and China among those invited.
• The three-day programme at Vigyan Bhawan runs August 26–28 and is being livestreamed across media and social platforms.
• Bhagwat will outline the RSS’s vision and address national themes over the first two days before taking pre-submitted questions on the third day.
• Notable invitees include former CJI Ranjan Gogoi, former Army chief M. M. Naravane, Kapil Dev, Abhinav Bindra, Kailash Satyarthi and surgeon Naresh Trehan.
• Organisers say the format will be replicated in Bengaluru, Kolkata and Mumbai as part of centenary plans that also feature over 100,000 Hindu Sammelans and a nationwide door-to-door contact programme.