Yogita Mandavi from Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh, overcame adversity to win the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for judo, honoured by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi....
The interaction took place during the Veer Bal Diwas programme held on Friday, where President Droupadi Murmu presented the prestigious awards to the children.
He was addressing a gathering at Bharat Mandapam on Veer Bal Diwas in the national capital ... The event honoured young achievers with 'Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar', aligning with the day's theme of inspiring courage and righteousness.
Well before his name was prominently displayed on the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar list, the 17-year-old of Aurangabad had been going back to the same idea ... of Veer Bal Diwas on December 26.