The awards were presented to the winners by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a function on Monday, January 28.
In the Department category, the prize was jointly shared by CISF and ICAR.
Tripura’s Information and Cultural Affairs Deputy Director Bhaskar Das Gupta said,
“It was a test for the best” and the state through its tableau depicted the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi towards the rural economy. He said the Charkha, weavers and the Swachh Bharat tuned song was a tribute to the Father of the Nation.
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