
The 3rd All India Youth Festival on "Spiritual Empowerment - A Clarion call" was organised from 30th August to 3rd September, 1999 at Brahma Kumaris Shantivan complex. In her inaugural address, Late Dadi Prakashmaniji, Administrative Head of Brahma Kumaris, told the 1500 participants, "With the awareness of the latent spiritual potential in yourself, you must come forward to transform today's Bharat into the Golden Bharat of tomorrow". Film actor Sudesh Berry and artist Bhairavi Raichura were the star attractions of the festival.
The festival included a seminar wherein Shri N. L. Parmar, the then Zonal Director, West Zone, NYK featured as Chief Guest. Five parallel workshops were held on different topics:
The festival featured 6 competitions in which 450 youths representing 22 universities and 20 youth institutions, actively participated. The valedictory and prize distribution sessions were presided over by Brahma Kumar Brij Mohan, Editor of Purity Magazine.

