He may be young but his gesture is huge.
Riddiraj Kumar, a Class III student and an NRI living in Kuwait, donated to the Indian Army Welfare Fund the entire prize amount of Rs 18,000 that he won in an international test. Kumar, along with his mother, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday and presented a cheque for the amount, the PMO said.
He had won 80 KD (Kuwait Dinars), equal to Rs 18,000, as prize money in the International Bench Mark Test for Improving learning Award for Excellence conducted by the Australian Council for Education Research (ACER).