Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday extended Congratulations to Anvesh Subham Pradhan of the state on winning Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for his scholastic achievement.
Taking to his Twitter handle, Patnaik wished the young lad a ” bright future”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also interacted Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) awardees via video conferencing today.
32 applicants from across the country, under different categories of ‘Bal Shakti Puraskar’, have been selected for PMRBP-2021.
Seven awards have been given in the field of Art and Culture, nine awards have been given for Innovation, and five for scholastic achievements.
Seven children have won in the Sports category while three children have been felicitated for Bravery and one child has been honoured for her efforts in the field of Social Service.
The government has been conferring this award to children with exceptional abilities and outstanding achievements.