President attends closing of Bharat Scouts and Guides Diamond Jubilee; addresses 19th National Jamboree in Lucknow
On 28 November 2025 President Droupadi Murmu graced the closing ceremony of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Bharat Scouts and Guides and addressed its 19th National Jamboree in Lucknow.
Summary
Speaking in Lucknow, President Droupadi Murmu said Bharat Scouts and Guides has guided youth for 75 years. She noted that India has over 6.3 million Scouts and Guides, making it one of the largest such organisations in the world, with more than 2.4 million girls.
Key facts
- Organisation
- Bharat Scouts and Guides
- Event
- Closing of Diamond Jubilee; 19th National Jamboree
- Place
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Date
- 28 November 2025
- Members
- Over 6.3 million Scouts and Guides; 2.4 million+ girls
- Chief guest
- President Droupadi Murmu
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The 19th National Jamboree of Bharat Scouts and Guides, addressed by the President on 28 November 2025, was held in:
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Correct answer: A — Lucknow
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the 19th National Jamboree at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
As per the President's address in November 2025, Bharat Scouts and Guides has about how many members?
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Correct answer: B — Over 6.3 million
There are over 6.3 million Scouts and Guides in India, including more than 2.4 million girls.