The Hon’ble Prime Minister interacted virtually with the winners of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2022. Union Women and Child Development Minister Smt Smriti Zubin Irani and Dr. Munjpara Mahendrabhai, Minister of State were among those present on the occasion.
29 Children have been conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar this Year, selected from all regions of the country for their exceptional achievements in Innovation (7), Social Service (4), Scholastic (1), Sports (8), Art & Culture (6) and Bravery (3) categories. There are 15 Boys and 14 Girls among the awardees belonging to 21 States and UTs. The Bal Puraskar is given in six different categories (1) Art & Culture (2) Bravery (3) Innovation (4) Scholastic (5) Social Service, and (6) Sports.
During the function, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi gave digital certificates to the 61 winners of PMRBP 2021 and 2022 using a Block Chain-driven technology developed by IIT Kanpur under the National Blockchain Project.
The digital certificates are stored on digital wallets installed on the mobile devices of the recipients. The digital certificates issued using blockchain-driven technology are unforgeable, globally verifiable, selectively disclosable, and sensitive to user content. Blockchain Technology is being used for the first time for giving certificates to awardees.
The Hon’ble Prime Minister interacted virtually with the winners of PMRBP 2022. Union Women and Child Development Minister Smt Smriti Zubin Irani and Dr. Munjpara Mahendrabhai, Minister of State were among those present on the occasion.
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