PM interacts with winners of Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2019

Published By : Admin | January 24, 2019 | 13:13 IST

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today met and interacted with the winners of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2019.

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The children explained in detail, their special achievements, and shared their inspirational stories.

The Prime Minister appreciated and congratulated the award winners for their achievements.

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He said that these awards offer an opportunity for recognition of talented children, and serve as inspiration for others like them.

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The Prime Minister urged the extra-ordinarily gifted children to stay connected with nature.

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He shared some light and informal moments with the children who also requested him for autographs.

Background

The Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awards have been given in two categories: Bal Shakti Puraskar to individuals; and Bal Kalyan Puraskar to institutions/individuals working for children.

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A total of 783 applications were received for the Bal Shakti Puraskar this year.

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The Ministry for Women and Child Development selected 26 awardees for Bal Shakti Puraskar, under the category of innovation, scholastic, sports, arts & culture, social service and bravery.

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The National Selection Committee also finalized the names of 2 individuals and 3 institutions for Bal Kalyan Puraskar.

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