Lok Sabha Question No. 4840 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-31
Subject: Bravery Awards to Children
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RAHUL KASWAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 4840

TO BE ANSWERED ON 31.03.2017

## BRAVERY AWARDS TO CHILDREN

## 4840.  SHRI RAHUL KASWAN:

Will the Minister of WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a)        whether the Government provides bravery awards to children for their acts of bravery;
- (b)       if so, the details thereof indicating children which have been given bravery awards during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (c)      whether the Government provides any other facility to the bravery award winning children and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d)       whether the Government proposes to provide relaxation to these children in   Government jobs and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA RAJ)

- (a) & (b)  Bravery  Award  Programme  was  instituted  by  Indian  Council  for  Child  Welfare (ICCW) in 1957. The list of Bravery Awardees for the last three years and current year is at annexure .
- (c) Ministry of Railways provides Sleeper Class Complimentary 'Admin' Cheque Passes to Bravery Awardees for self only till  completion  of  the  age  of  18  years.  The  passes  are issued with the validity of 3 months for single journey and 4 months for both outward and return  journey.  Every  year  two  Central  Pool  MBBS  seats  are  allocated  to  ICCW,  New Delhi  for  Bravery  Award  winning  children.  The  information  regarding  provision  of reservations in Engineering Degree/Diploma by Ministry of Human Resource Development is being collected.
- (d) There is  no  provision  to  provide  relaxation  to  the  Bravery  Awardees  in  Government jobs.

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## Statements referred to in reply to part b of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 4840 for 31.03.2017 by Shri Rahul Kaswan regarding Bravery Awards to Children

## Awardees ICCW National Bravery Awards 2013

|   S.No. | Name                                                        | State            | Nature of Award     |
|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|       1 | Km. Mahika Gupta                                            | Delhi            | Bharat Award        |
|       2 | Km. Malieka Singh Tak                                       | Rajasthan        | Geeta Chopra Award  |
|       3 | Master Shubham Santosh Chaudhari                            | Maharashtra      | Sanjay Chopra Award |
|       4 | (i) Master Sanjay Navasu Sutar (ii) MasterAkshay Jairam Roj | Maharashtra      | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       5 | Late Km. Mausmi Kashyap                                     | Uttar Pradesh    | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       6 | Late Master Aryan Raj Shukla                                | Uttar Pradesh    | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       7 | Km. Shilpa Sharma                                           | Himachal Pradesh | General             |
|       8 | Master Sagar Kashyap                                        | New Delhi        | General             |
|       9 | Master Abhishek Ekka                                        | Chhattisgarh     | General             |
|      10 | Master S.S. Manoj                                           | Karnataka        | General             |
|      11 | (i)Master Subin Mathew                                      | Kerala           | General             |
|      12 | (ii)Master Akhil Biju Mater Saurabh Chandel                 | Madhya Pradesh   | General             |
|      13 | (iii)Master Yadhukrishnan V.S. Km. Tanvi Nandkumar Ovhal    | Maharasthra      | General             |
|      14 | Master Rohit Ravi Janmanchi                                 | Maharasthra      | General             |
|      15 | Master Kangleinganba Kshetrimayum                           | Manipur          | General             |
|      16 | Km. Kharibam Gunichand Devi                                 | Manipur          | General             |
|      17 | Late Master M. Khayingthei                                  | Manipur          | General             |
|      18 | Master Vanlalhruaia                                         | Mizoram          | General             |
|      19 | Km. Remlalhruaitluangi                                      | Mizoram          | General             |
|      20 | (i)Late Km. Malsawmtluangi                                  | Mizoram          | General             |
|      21 | (ii)Km. Hani Ngurdinthari Late Master L. Manio Chachei      | Nagaland         | General             |

## Statements referred to in reply to part b of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 4840 for 31.03.2017 by Shri Rahul Kaswan regarding Bravery Awards to Children

## Awardees ICCW National Bravery Awards 2014

|   S.No. | Name                                | State             | Nature of Award     |
|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|       1 | Km. Resham Fatma                    | Uttar Pradesh     | Bharat Award        |
|       2 | Km. Gunjan Sharma                   | Assam             | Geeta Chopra Award  |
|       3 | Master Devesh Kumar                 | Uttar Pradesh     | Sanjay Chopra Award |
|       4 | Master Rumoh Meto                   | Arunachal Pradesh | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       5 | Late Km. Riya Chaudhary             | Uttar Pradesh     | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       6 | Late Km. Monika @ Manisha           | Uttarakhand       | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       7 | Km. Zeal Jitendra Marathe           | Gujarat           | General             |
|       8 | Master Sahanesh.R                   | Karnataka         | General             |
|       9 | Km. Ashwini Bandu Ughade            | Maharashtra       | General             |
|      10 | Master L. Brainson Singh            | Manipur           | General             |
|      11 | Km. Ripa Das                        | Tripura           | General             |
|      12 | Master Balram Dansena               | Chhattisgarh      | General             |
|      13 | Master Hiral Jitubhai Halpati       | Gujarat           | General             |
|      14 | Master Rajdeep Das                  | Jharkhand         | General             |
|      15 | Master Anjith. P                    | Kerala            | General             |
|      16 | Master Aqil Mohammad N.K.           | Kerala            | General             |
|      17 | Master Midhun P.P.                  | Kerala            | General             |
|      18 | Master G. Tooldev Sharma            | Manipur           | General             |
|      19 | Master Stevenson Lawriniang         | Meghalaya         | General             |
|      20 | Late Master Mesak K. Remnalalnghaka | Mizoram           | General             |
|      21 | Ms. Mhonbeni Ezung                  | Nagaland          | General             |
|      22 | Master Labhanshu                    | Uttarakhand       | General             |
|      23 | Late Master Gaurav Kumar Bharti     | Uttar Pradesh     | General             |
|      24 | Master Vishal Becharbhai Kotosana   | Gujarat           | General             |

## Statements referred to in reply to part b of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 4840 for 31.03.2017 by Shri Rahul Kaswan regarding Bravery Awards to Children

## Awardees ICCW National Bravery Awards 2015

|   S.No. | Name                                      | State         | Nature of Award   |
|---------|-------------------------------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|       1 | Late Master Gaurav Kawduji Sahastrabuddhe | Maharashtra   | Bharat Award      |
|       2 | Km. Shivampet Ruchitha                    | Telangana     | Special Award     |
|       3 | Master Arjun Singh                        | Uttarakhand   | Special Award     |
|       4 | Master Ramdinthara                        | Mizoram       | Special Award     |
|       5 | Master Rakeshbhai Shanabhai Patel         | Gujarat       | Special Award     |
|       6 | Master Aromal S.M.                        | Kerala        | Special Award     |
|       7 | Master Kashish Dhanani                    | Gujarat       | General           |
|       8 | Master Beedhovan                          | Kerala        | General           |
|       9 | Master Nithin Philip Mathew               | Kerala        | General           |
|      10 | Master Maurice Yengkhom                   | Manipur       | General           |
|      11 | Km. Angelica Tynsong                      | Meghalaya     | General           |
|      12 | Master Sai Krishna Akhil Kilambi          | Telangana     | General           |
|      13 | Km. Joena Chakraborty                     | Chhattisgarh  | General           |
|      14 | Master Dishant Mehndiratta                | Haryana       | General           |
|      15 | Master Sarwanand Saha                     | Chhattisgarh  | General           |
|      16 | Master Abhijith K.V.                      | Kerala        | General           |
|      17 | Master Anandu Dileep                      | Kerala        | General           |
|      18 | Master Muhammad Shamnad                   | Kerala        | General           |
|      19 | Master Mohit Mahendra Dalvi               | Maharashtra   | General           |
|      20 | Master Nilesh Revaram Bhil                | Maharashtra   | General           |
|      21 | Master Vaibhav Ramesh Ghangare            | Maharashtra   | General           |
|      22 | Master Chongtham Kuber Meitei             | Manipur       | General           |
|      23 | Master Abinash Mishra                     | Odisha        | General           |
|      24 | Master Bhimsen alias Sonu                 | Uttar Pradesh | General           |
|      25 | Late Master Shivansh Singh                | Uttar Pradesh | General           |

## Statements referred to in reply to part b of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 4840 for 31.03.2017 by Shri Rahul Kaswan regarding Bravery Awards to Children

## Awardees ICCW National Bravery Awards 2016

|   S.No. | Name                                        | State             | Nature of Award     |
|---------|---------------------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|       1 | Late Km. Tarh Peeju                         | Arunachal Pradesh | Bharat Award        |
|       2 | (i)Km. Tejasweeta Pradhan                   | West Bengal       | Geeta Chopra Award  |
|       3 | (ii)Km. Shivani Gond Master Sumit Mamgain   | Uttarakhand       | Sanjay Chopra Award |
|       4 | Late Km. Lalhriatpuii                       | Mizoram           | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       5 | Master Tushar Verma                         | Chhattisgarh      | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       6 | Late Km. Roluahpuii                         | Mizoram           | Bapu Gaidhani Award |
|       7 | Master Praful Sharma                        | Himachal Pradesh  | General             |
|       8 | Master Sonu Mali                            | Rajasthan         | General             |
|       9 | (i)Km. Akshita Sharma                       | New Delhi         | General             |
|      10 | (ii)Master Akshit Sharma Km. Anshika Pandey | Uttar Pradesh     | General             |
|      11 | Km. Nisha Dilip Patil                       | Maharashtra       | General             |
|      12 | Km. Siya Vamansa Khode                      | Karnataka         | General             |
|      13 | Master Moirangthem Sadananda                | Manipur           | General             |
|      14 | Singh Master Binil Manjaly                  | Kerala            | General             |
|      15 | Master Tankeswar Pegu                       | Assam             | General             |
|      16 | Km. Neelam Dhruv                            | Chhattisgarh      | General             |
|      17 | Master Adithyan M.P. Pillai                 | Kerala            | General             |
|      18 | Master Akhil K. Shibu                       | Kerala            | General             |
|      19 | Km. Badarunnisa K.P.                        | Kerala            | General             |
|      20 | Master Thangilmang Lunkim                   | Nagaland          | General             |
|      21 | Master Naman                                | New Delhi         | General             |
|      22 | Master Mohan Sethy                          | Odisha            | General             |
|      23 | Late Km. Payal Devi                         | Jammu & Kashmir   | General             |