Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar-2023

  • IASbaba
  • January 24, 2023
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Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar:

  • It is an annual award conferred by the President of India
  • It is instituted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development
  • Awarded to children in the age group of 5 to 18 years
  • In 6 categories namely; Art & Culture, Bravery, Innovation, Scholastic, Social Service and Sports which deserves national recognition.
  • Each awardee receives a medal, cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000/-, a certificate and a citation.
  • It is in line with the vision of giving children a safe and happy environment every year to honour children for their outstanding performance in different arenas.
  • It reflects the  commitment to providing children with an atmosphere where they can imbibe good values and principles and become responsible citizens of our country.
  • The fields primarily relate to character-building and overall development of society and culture.

Miscellaneous:

  • In the freedom struggle of 1857, Veer Surendra Sai fought against the oppression of the British and kept fighting against them till he breathed his last.

Source: PIB

 

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