Bravery Awardees (Bal Puraskar) Bravery Awards are awarded by Indian Council of Child Welfare since 1957 to children

of age between 618 years for their spontaneous acts bravery. Nominations are invited each year through State/UT ICCW councils, Various Departments of State Govt. Application should be recommended by any two of the following: Headmaster of child s School, Secretary of State ICCW and DM/SP. The Selection is made by a high powered committee constituted by ICCW comprising Secretaries of President, Vice-President, Secretaries of Some Ministries, AIR, DD, NGOs etc. The Awardees receive a medal, a certificate and cash award. Also they are granted assistance until they complete their schooling. ICCW provides financial assistance under its Indira Gandhi Scholarship Scheme to those undertaking professional courses such as engineering and medical.
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Master Anoop M 2010 : Kerala Master Bibek Sharma 2010 : Sikkim Late Km. Chhampa Kanwar 2010 : Rajasthan Master Freedy Nongsiej 2010 : Meghalaya Master Gurjeevan Singh 2010 : Punjab Km. Ipi Basar 2010 : Arunachal Pradesh Km. Jismi P.M. 2010 : Kerala Km. Kalpana Sonowal 2010 : Assam Km. Lalmawizuali 2010 : Mizoram Master Lovelystar K. Sohphoh 2010 : Meghalaya Master Md. Nurul Huda 2010 : Manipur

Master Moonis Khan 2010 : Madhya Pradesh Km. Parvati Amlesh 2010 : Chhattisgarh Master Priyanshu Joshi 2010 : Uttarakhand Master Rahul Kurrey 2010 : Chhattisgarh Master Raj Narayanan 2010 : Kerala Km. Rekhamoni Sonowal 2010 : Assam Master Rohit Maruti Mulik 2010 : Maharashtra Master Shrawan Kumar 2010 : Rajasthan Late Km. Shruti Lodhi 2010 : Uttarakhand Km. Sunita Murmu 2010 : West Bengal Master Uttam Kumar 2010 : Uttar Pradesh Master Vishnudas K 2010 : Kerala

Awards for Performing Arts: Aishwarya Natarajan wins British Council s Young Creative Entrepreneur Music Award 2011 She becomes the first woman and first Indian classical music entrepreneur to win the award Each year the British Council recognizes and promotes creative talent in the music industry through The Young Creative Entrepreneur (YCE) Music Awards. Aishwarya Natarajan, owner of Indianuance, an artist management and concert-programming outfit that is dedicated to Indian classical music won the award. She becomes the first woman and first Indian classical music entrepreneur to win the music award.