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It is a matter of great honour that the National Award for Child Welfare for the
year 2000 was conferred on Bal Niketan in recognition of its continuous outstanding
voluntary work in the field of child development. For this Award, Bal Niketan was
selected through a rigorous process both at the State and National level.
The National Awards were presented by His Excellency Shri K.R. Narayanan, the then
President of India at a special function held at Rashtarpati Bhawan, New Delhi on
14.2.2002. The Award for Bal Niketan was received from the President by its Hony.
Secretary Dr. Madhu Sharma with the Citation and Award Money cheque for Rs. 2,00,000
(Rs. Two Lacs). The Citation of the National Award to Bal Niketan is reproduced
below:
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