The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 was declared, with the awards set to be presented by President Droupadi Murmu at a formal event at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on January 22.
This year, 19 children from various parts of the country have been recognized for their outstanding accomplishments. The Ministry of Women and Child Development revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will engage with the recipients on January 23. Additionally, these children will be featured in the Republic Day parade on January 26, 2024.
The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardees include one child each in the fields of Bravery, Science & Technology, and Innovation; four in Social Service; five in Sports; and seven in Art and Culture. The group, as per the Ministry’s press release, consists of 9 boys and 10 girls from 18 different States and Union Territories.
| Sr. No. | Name | State | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaditya Vijay Bramhane (posthumous) | Maharashtra | Bravery |
| 2 | Anushka Pathak | Uttar Pradesh | Art & Culture |
| 3 | Arijeet Banerjee | West Bengal | Art & Culture |
| 4 | Armaan Ubhrani | Chattisgarh | Art & Culture |
| 5 | Hetvi Kantibhai Khimsuriya | Gujarat | Art & Culture |
| 6 | Ishfaq Hamid | Jammu & Kashmir | Art & Culture |
| 7 | Md Hussain | Bihar | Art & Culture |
| 8 | Pendyala Laxmi Priya | Telangana | Art & Culture |
| 9 | Suhani Chauhan | Delhi | Innovation |
| 10 | Aryan Singh | Rajasthan | Science & Technology |
| 11 | Avnish Tiwari | Madhya Pradesh | Social Service |
| 12 | Garima | Haryana | Social Service |
| 13 | Jyotsna Aktar | Tripura | Social Service |
| 14 | Saiyam Mazumder | Assam | Social Service |
| 15 | Aaditya Yadav | Uttar Pradesh | Sports |
| 16 | Charvi A | Karnataka | Sports |
| 17 | Jesicca Neyi Saring | Arunachal Pradesh | Sports |
| 18 | Linthoi Chanambam | Manipur | Sports |
| 19 | R Surya Prasad | Andhra Pradesh | Sports |
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