RGNIYD is an autonomous organisation of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, fully funded by the Government of India.
It endeavours to facilitate our nation’s youth with a conducive environment, and tools that will enable them to make the most of their natural potential to realise their aspirations.

It also functions as a vital resource centre coordinating training, orientation, research, extension and outreach initiatives for State, Central Governments and national level youth organisations.