President Droupadi Murmu to confer Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, 2024 to 19 exceptional children in New Delhi on Monday

President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, 2024 to nineteen exceptional children in New Delhi tomorrow. The award will be conferred upon 19 children selected from all regions of the country for their exceptional achievements in the fields of Art and Culture, Bravery, Innovation, Social Service and Sports. There are nine boys and ten girls among the awardees belonging to 18 States and Union Territories including two Aspirational Districts. The awards are conferred upon children in the age group of 5 to 18 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardees on 23rd January. The awardees will also participate in the Republic Day parade on the 26th of January.