Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 Announced

By PIB Delhi

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 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 22^nd 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 23^rd 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 26^th 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