Applications Open for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025

Children Aged 5-18 Can Apply Until July 31

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has announced the commencement of applications for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025, starting from April 1, 2025. The prestigious awards recognize exceptional achievements by children in various fields, including Bravery, Sports, Social Service, Science & Technology, Environment, and Arts & Culture.

Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the National Awards Portal (https://awards.gov.in). The last date for submission is July 31, 2025. Both self-nominations and recommendations will be accepted.

Honoring Young Achievers

The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is an annual initiative that acknowledges young talents and changemakers across India. Open to Indian citizens aged 5 to 18 years, the awards aim to encourage and celebrate outstanding contributions in diverse fields.

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has urged parents, guardians, teachers, and organizations to nominate deserving children for the honor. The awards not only recognize young achievers but also serve as an inspiration for others to strive for excellence.

Application and Selection Process

Interested candidates must apply online through the National Awards Portal before the deadline. A rigorous selection process will follow, ensuring that only the most deserving children receive the honor.

For more details and to apply, visit https://awards.gov.in.