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Vidya Veerta Abhiyan : A Tribute to the Param Veer Awardees
“Vidya
Veerta Abhiyan” a campaign to educate the youth of the country about the Param
Veer Chakra awardees and their heroic deeds during war time, has been launched
by the Union Government through the Ministry of Human Resource Development. As
a part of this campaign, portraits of all the 21 brave-hearts who have been
awarded the Param Veer Chakra till date, will be displayed in universities and
educational institutions throughout the country. This is being done to imbibe a
spirit of nationalism and patriotism among the youth of the country. It is
worth mentioning that Param Veer Chakra is the highest gallantry award given
during the war time for display of acts of exemplary courage and bravery for
defending the motherland. |