3rd Veer Baal Diwas 2024: PM Modi Salutes Sahibzadas & Honors Children for Excellence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present in the 3rd Veer Baal Diwas held at Bhartiya Mandapam, New Delhi. Veer Baal Diwas has been observed to salute the bravery and other related sacrifices of Sahibzadas and instill inspiration among the youth.

17 Children Gifted at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on December 26 2024 For Pres Smt Droupadi Murmu. These awards focusing the achievement and courage in the young generation that have achieved in seven fields: innovation, social service, academic, sports arts and culture bravery and environment.

Speaking in her capacity as the President of the institution she showered the winners with praise for the effort exhibited and encouraged them not to relent on showing others what they are capable of. The awards focus on children as catalysts for change in the future of India with an emphasis on innovation, commitment and corporate social responsibility among children.

Thus, the PMRBP is a form of recognising extraordinary talent and to encourage youth for being a positive change in nation building which is an integral part of a progressive empowered India. It creates a culture of desire and success among the younger generation hence the good results among the upcoming generation.

Key points 

Event: The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu has Joined the event and awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) award to 17 children.

Date & Venue: 26th , December, 2024 at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre.

Award Categories

Recognized exceptional achievements across seven categories:

1. Innovation

2. Social Service

3. Academic Excellence

4. Sports

5. Art & Culture

6. Bravery

7. Environment

Highlights from PM’s Speech

• Tribute to Sahibzadas: The fact also reminded me of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh who gave up their lives but did not bend before the British by converting to Christianity.

• Youth’s Role: Emphasized the role of youth in Indian growth from the past times till present days.

• National Unity: Also, stressed on the pragmatic aspects that the teachings of the Gurus and Constitution always foster unity and integrity.

• Inspiration: Mobilized young people to work hard in order to chase Excellence that should characterize every category; industrial, infrastructure, tourist, manufacturing and space.

• Future Vision: Exhort the youth to build the pre-requisites of a developed India by the time centenary of independence is completed.

Launch of Initiatives

‘Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyan’: For the purpose of healthy competition between the village panchayats to respond and eliminate the menace of malnutrition.

Youth-centric Programmes:

• For ideas and innovation, there are Atal Tinkering Labs.

• These are the Fit India and the Khelo India movements to support for fitness.

• He further said the ‘Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue’ will have one lakh youths actively participating in politics by 2047.

Celebrations and Activities

MyGov and MyBharat app lucky draw and contests.

Organizing of different competitions based on storytelling, making of posters and interesting writing competitions with schools, Anganwadi centres and Child Care Institutions.

Conclusion

This occasion was all about to involve youths in nation building and was started with the purpose on the base of SAHIBZADAS sacrifices. It represents the purpose of the government to support the youth for realizing the vision of the developed and a self-reliant India.