Overview
- The centenary year will run from Vijayadashami 2025 to Vijayadashami 2026, with this year’s Vijayadashami in Nagpur marking the start.
- The main ceremony is scheduled at Reshimbag Ground at 7:40 am on October 2, where Mohan Bhagwat will speak and Ram Nath Kovind will serve as chief guest.
- Three simultaneous pathasanchalans on September 27 will start at 7 pm from Kasturchand Park, Yashwant Stadium, and the Indian Hockey Ground, converging at Variety Chowk at 7:45 pm for review by Bhagwat.
- Organisers anticipate roughly triple last year’s 7,000 uniformed swayamsevaks at the Nagpur gathering, with enhanced security and logistics planned.
- A year-long Pancha Parivartan programme will drive outreach on environmental action, social harmony, self-reliance, family awareness, and civic responsibility across India.