New Delhi: Anvesh Subham Pradhan from Odisha brought laurels for the state after he bagged the ‘Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021’ under Scholastic category.
A total of 32 children including one from Odisha have been awarded the ‘Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021’.
The awardee children are from 32 districts of 21 States/UTs.
Reportedly, seven awards have been given in the field of Art & Culture, nine awards have been given for Innovation and five for scholastic achievements.
Besides, a total of seven children have won in Sports category, three children have been felicitated for Bravery and one child has been honoured for her efforts in the field of Social Service.
“I am hopeful that the ‘Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021’ would not only motivate the winners but will also encourage millions of other young children to dream, aspire and stretch their limits. Let us all do our personal best to take our nation to new zenith of success and prosperity,” President of India, Ram Nath Kovind stated in a message.
