Applications open for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has invited applications for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. Applicants can apply through the National Awards Portal from 1st April. In a statement, the ministry said that any child who is an Indian citizen residing in India, aged 5 years and not exceeding 18 years as of 31st July 2025, is eligible for



these awards. 

The Ministry organizes the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar every year to honor exceptional children for achievements in Bravery, Sports, Social Service, Science and Technology, Environment, Arts, and Culture. The last date to apply online is 31st July.