New Delhi, December 26, 2024: In a heartfelt ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the prestigious Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to 17 outstanding children for their exceptional contributions in various fields. The award, which recognizes the extraordinary achievements of children under the age of 18, highlights their dedication, perseverance, and remarkable talent across disciplines such as education, arts, innovation, and social work.
During the event, President Murmu praised the recipients for their hard work and commitment, stating that their achievements serve as an inspiration to millions of children across India. She emphasized that such recognition not only encourages young minds to pursue excellence but also strengthens the nation’s future by nurturing talent from an early age.
The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is one of the highest honors for children in India, and this year’s awardees were selected from a variety of fields based on their extraordinary contributions. The event witnessed the presence of dignitaries, parents, and mentors, all of whom shared in the pride of these young achievers.