| Jastar Ruhy Жастар рухы | |
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| Founded | 14 May 2008 (as Jas Otan) 12 July 2022 (as Jastar Ruhy) |
| Headquarters | 010000, D. Kunayev str., 12/1, Astana |
| Mother party | Amanat |
| Website | jastarruhy |
Jastar Ruhy (Kazakh: Жастар рухы [ʒɑsˈtɑr‿ruˈχɤ]; lit. 'Youth Spirit'), previously known as Jas Otan (Жас Отан [ʒɑs‿woˈtɑn]; lit. 'Young Fatherland') until 2022, is a youth wing of AMANAT, the ruling party of Kazakhstan. The youth organisation was originally formed at the 1st Jas Otan Congress in Astana on 14 May 2008.
The Jastar Ruhy encompasses its branches across all Kazakhstan's regions, including the cities of Astana, Almaty, and Shymkent, as well as branches in districts and cities. The Jastar Ruhy central council includes deputies from the lower chamber Mäjilis and mäslihats (local assemblies) of all levels, leaders of youth NGOs, young athletes and cultural figures. As of 2012, the number of youth organization's members is approximately more than 200,000.