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Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) – is given to children with exceptional abilities and outstanding achievements. The awards are given to children in the age group 5 – 18 years for their excellence in seven categories for Bravery, Art & Culture, Environment, Innovation, Science & Technology, Social Service and Sports that deserve national recognition. Each awardee of PMRBP is given a medal, certificate and a citation booklet.
The awards will be conferred by the President of India at a ceremonial function to be held at Vigyan Bhawan on 22nd January, 2024. For the year Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024, 19 children have been selected from all regions of the country for their exceptional achievements.
On 23rd January, 2024 Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi will interact with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardees. The children will also participate in the Republic Day parade on 26th January, 2024.
The list of selected children comprises one child each in the categories of Bravery, Science & Technology, and Innovation; four children in the category of Social Service; five children in the category of Sports and seven children in the category of Art and Culture. The list includes 9 boys and 10 girls, who belong to 18 States and UTs. The list is as below:
PRADHAN MANTRI RASHTRIYA BAL PURASKAR-2024
Sr. No. |
Name
|
State |
Category |
|
Aaditya Vijay Bramhane (posthumous) |
Maharashtra |
Bravery |
|
Anushka Pathak |
Uttar Pradesh |
Art & Culture |
|
Arijeet Banerjee |
West Bengal |
Art & Culture |
|
Armaan Ubhrani |
Chattisgarh |
Art & Culture |
|
Hetvi Kantibhai Khimsuriya |
Gujarat |
Art & Culture |
|
Ishfaq Hamid |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Art & Culture |
|
Md Hussain |
Bihar |
Art & Culture |
|
Pendyala Laxmi Priya |
Telangana |
Art & Culture |
|
Suhani Chauhan |
Delhi |
Innovation |
|
Aryan Singh |
Rajasthan |
Science & Technology |
|
Avnish Tiwari |
Madhya Pradesh |
Social Service |
|
Garima |
Haryana |
Social Service |
|
Jyotsna Aktar |
Tripura |
Social Service |
|
Saiyam Mazumder |
Assam |
Social Service |
|
Aaditya Yadav |
Uttar Pradesh |
Sports |
|
Charvi A |
Karnataka |
Sports |
|
Jesicca Neyi Saring |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Sports |
|
Linthoi Chanambam |
Manipur |
Sports |
|
R Surya Prasad |
Andhra Pradesh |
Sports |
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