Chhattisgarh : Recipient of three national awards for doing excellent work for the divyang

C’garh bags 3 awards for Divyangs’ empowerment

Question : On which date did Chhattisgarh received three prestigious national awards from the Central government for remarkable work done for the welfare and empowerment of Divyangs ?
a. 3 December 2021
b. 2 December 2021
c. 1 December 2021
d. None of the above
Ans. a.
Related facts —

  • On December 3rd Chhattisgarh received three prestigious national awards from the Central government for remarkable work done for the welfare and empowerment of Divyangs.
  • The award was received by concerned minister of Chhattisgarh( Anila Bhediya) at a programme organised at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
  • Awards —
  1. The Braille Press operated in Bilaspur by the Social Welfare Department bagged the award in the “Best Braille Press” category. The press has done remarkable work in online education in e-library besides preparing textbooks, literature and informative books in Braille.
  2. The Nava Raipur Atal Nagar Development Authority received the award for outstanding work in creating a barrier-free environment (from roads to buildings and public places) in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar for Divyangs so that they can move around safely and freely.
  3. The Nukkad Tea Cafe Ventures of Samta Colony in Raipur was conferred the national award in the “Best Employers and Placement Officers or Agencies” category.

Link:
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/c—garh-bags-3-awards-for-divyangs—-empowerment.html