Bisathi Bharath is an Indian social worker, activist and volunteer. He received National Service Scheme Award by honourable President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind[1] in 2017, presented by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India for his work.[2] In 2021 he received the Diana Award[3][4][5] which was chosen by a panel of former prime ministers of the United Kingdom. He also received honorable United Nations Volunteer Award[6] in 2022. He received various other awards[7] for his youth development work.[8]
Bisathi Bharath | |
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| Born | Anantapur, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Master of Arts in Political Science from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bachelor of Arts from Government College Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh , Master of Arts in Sociology from IGNOU New Delhi |
| Occupation(s) | Social worker, activist |
| Organization(s) | Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India |
| Known for | Awarded by President of India |
| Awards | NSS President of India Awardee from Govt of India, ToT Trainer at NYKS, MoYAS, Govt of India & Princess Diana Awardee 2021 |
Recognition edit
During the 27th National Youth Festival 2024, Bharath has been honoured with the National Youth Award by Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India,[9][10] for his voluntary contributions in youth development such as organising activities during Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, held blood donation camps and collected 1,250 units of blood. He also provided career guidance to 2800 youth in rural areas.[11]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "President Shri Ram Nath Kovind Presents National Service Scheme Awards 2016-17". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ India, The Hans (2022-08-17). "Mega blood donation camp held at Guntakal". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Youngster from Anantapur hamlet wins Diana Award". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ Correspondent, Special (2021-06-29). "Anantapur youth gets Diana Award". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "The Diana Award - Roll of Honour 2021". diana-award.org.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- ^ Susarla, Ramesh (2022-12-07). "Andhra Pradesh: Anantapur youth gets UN Volunteers India Award". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Inspiration". Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ "Blood Donation Camp for the Needy and Emergency Patients by Bisathi Bharath District Youth Officer - Self4Society". Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- ^ "Fifteen young individuals were conferred with the National Youth Award at 27th National Youth Festival 2024". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ Benjamin, Ravi P. (2024-01-17). "Anantapur: Bharath receives National Youth award". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (2024-01-02). "Anantapur youth selected for National Youth Award 2024". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-03-19.