Raipur

Chhattisgarh's brave kids to be feted on R'day

Staff Reporter

Four children from Chhattisgarh who have been selected for State Bravery Award and National Bravery Award for the year 2016-17 jointly expressed their desire to become police officer and teacher for rendering their services towards society and country.

They expressed their views at ‘Meet the Press’ programme held on Monday afternoon at Raipur Press Club here.

Meanwhile, office-bearers of the Club including President Anil Pusadkar, General Secretary Sandeep Puranik and others feted the brave kids with memento and citation.

It may be recalled that Radhika Sahu of Parsada village of Balod district, Atahrv Shrivastava of Mahasamund, laxmi Yadav of Raipur city and Prabhuram Manjhvar of Korba would be felicitated with State Bravery Award 2016-17 on the occasion of Republic Day on January 26 whereas Kushal Verma of Berla village and Neelam Dhruv of lohrasi village of Dhamtari district would be feted with National Bravery Award at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on January 26.