Nomination deadline for PMRBP-2026 extended to August 15

The deadline for submitting nominations for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP)-2026 has been extended to August 15, according to K. Harikrishna, District Child Protection Officer. Indian children aged between five and 18 years as of July 31, 2026, are eligible for the awards, which recognize outstanding achievements in various fields such as bravery, social service, environmental protection, sports, arts and culture, and science and technology.

Nominations can be submitted either self-nominations or through recommendations, and must be made via the National Awards Portal (awards.gov.in). The nomination process requires full sentences in English, without abusive or personal comments, and adheres to community guidelines.

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