{"id":180723,"date":"2023-12-20T11:13:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T05:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=180723"},"modified":"2023-12-21T11:37:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T06:07:38","slug":"ministry-of-youth-affairs-sports-announces-national-sports-awards-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/ministry-of-youth-affairs-sports-announces-national-sports-awards-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announces National Sports Awards 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

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President of India will give away the awards on 09th January 2024<\/h5>\n

Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023 will be given to Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty and Rankireddy Satwik Sai Raj<\/p>\n

26 Sports persons will receive Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023<\/p>\n

Delhi, 20 DEC 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2023 today. The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 09th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0January, 2024 (Tuesday) at 1100 hours.<\/p>\n

Based on the recommendations of the Committee and after due scrutiny, Government has decided to confer awards upon the following sportspersons, coaches and entities:<\/p>\n

(i)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
S. No.<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nName of the sportsperson*<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.<\/td>\nShri Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty<\/td>\nBadminton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.<\/td>\nShri Rankireddy Satwik Sai Raj<\/td>\nBadminton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

*\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>The Award has been conferred to both sportspersons having similar achievements on account of Team performance.<\/p>\n

(ii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
S. No.<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nName of the sportsperson<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Ojas Pravin Deotale<\/td>\nArchery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Aditi Gopichand Swami<\/td>\nArchery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Sreeshankar M<\/td>\nAthletics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Parul Chaudhary<\/td>\nAthletics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Mohameed Hussamuddin<\/td>\nBoxing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms R Vaishali<\/td>\nChess<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Mohammed Shami<\/td>\nCricket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Shri Anush Agarwalla<\/td>\nEquestrian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Divyakriti Singh<\/td>\nEquestrian Dressage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Diksha Dagar<\/td>\nGolf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Krishan Bahadur Pathak<\/td>\nHockey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Pukhrambam Sushila Chanu<\/td>\nHockey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Pawan Kumar<\/td>\nKabaddi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Ritu Negi<\/td>\nKabaddi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Nasreen<\/td>\nKho-Kho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Pinki<\/td>\nLawn Bowls<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar<\/td>\nShooting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Esha Singh<\/td>\nShooting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu<\/td>\nSquash<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Ms Ayhika Mukherjee<\/td>\nTable Tennis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
Shri Sunil Kumar<\/td>\nWrestling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms Antim<\/td>\nWrestling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms Naorem Roshibina Devi<\/td>\nWushu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms Sheetal Devi<\/td>\nPara Archery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Shri Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy<\/td>\nBlind Cricket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms Prachi Yadav<\/td>\nPara Canoeing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

(iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2023<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n

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  1. Regular Category:<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    S. No.<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nName of the Coach<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
    		Shri Lalit Kumar<\/td>\nWrestling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
    		Shri R. B. Ramesh<\/td>\nChess<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
    		Shri Mahaveer Prasad Saini<\/td>\nPara Athletics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
    		Shri Shivendra Singh<\/td>\nHockey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
    		Shri Ganesh Prabhakar Devrukhkar<\/td>\nMallakhamb<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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    1. Lifetime Category:<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      S.No.<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nName of the Coach<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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      		Shri Jaskirat Singh Grewal<\/td>\nGolf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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      1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
      		Shri Bhaskaran E<\/td>\nKabaddi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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      1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
      		Shri Jayanta Kumar Pushilal<\/td>\nTable Tennis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      (iv)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games 2023:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      S. No.<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nName of the sportsperson<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/strong><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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      1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
      		Ms Manjusha Kanwar<\/td>\nBadminton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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      1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
      		Shri Vineet Kumar Sharma<\/td>\nHockey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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      1. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
      		Ms Kavitha Selvaraj<\/td>\nKabaddi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      (v)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 2023:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
      1.<\/td>\nGuru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar<\/td>\nOverall winner university<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      2.<\/td>\nLovely Professional University, Punjab<\/td>\n1st<\/sup>\u00a0runner up University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      3.<\/td>\nKurukshetra University, Kurukshetra<\/td>\n2nd<\/sup>\u00a0runner up University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports.<\/p>\n

      \u2018Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award\u2019 is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over the period of the previous four years.<\/p>\n

      \u2018Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games\u2019 is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.<\/p>\n

      \u2018Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games\u2019 is given to coaches for doing outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and for enabling sportspersons to excel in International events.<\/p>\n

      \u2018Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games\u2019 is given to honour sportspersons who have contributed to sports by their performance and who continue to contribute to promotion of sports event after their retirement.<\/p>\n

      The overall top performing university in inter-university tournaments is given the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy.<\/p>\n

      The applications were invited online and sportspersons\/coaches\/entities were permitted to self-apply through a dedicated Online Portal. A large number of applications\/nominations were received for these awards this year, which were considered by the Selection Committee headed by Justice A. M. Khanwilkar, Retd. Judge, Supreme Court of India and consisting members from eminent sportspersons, persons having experience in sports journalism and sports administrators.<\/p>\n

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