PRADHAN
MANTRI RASHTRIYA BAL PURASKAR – AWARDS
News: President Murmu to confer PM’s
national award for childrens
What's
in the news?
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President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Prime Minister’s National Award for
children for the year 2023 to 11 children for their exceptional
achievements in fields such as art and culture, innovation and sports.
Pradhan
Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar:
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The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
(PMRBP) is awarded to children in the age
group of 5-18 years for their exceptional performance which deserve
national recognition.
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The six categories for which they are
given are art and culture, bravery,
innovation, scholastic, social service and sports.
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Each awardee is given a medal, a cash
prize of ₹ 1 lakh and a certificate.
Ministry: The Ministry of
Women and Child Development, Government of India in 1996.