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Priyanka Bissa

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Priyanka Bissa
Born
NationalityIndian
Other namesPriyanka Bissa
Occupation(s)Social Entrepreneur and Research Scholar
Known forNSS President Awardee 2017-18
AwardsNational Service Scheme, Karmaveer Chakra Award

Priyanka Bissa is a social entrepreneur and received the National Service Scheme Award from former president of India Ram Nath Kovind for her contributions to social service[1][2]

Early life and career

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Priyanka Bissa, also known as "Chhattisgarh Ki Beti," is a youth leader and social entrepreneur from Raipur, Chhattisgarh.[3] She is recognized for her work in youth empowerment and community development. Priyanka visited China as part of an Indian youth delegation to improve relations between India and China. 2019 She was invited by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India[4] She is an active member of the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) under the Ministry of young Affairs and Sports[5][6][7]

Bissa has achieved considerable progress in the National Service Scheme (NSS) and was prominently featured in the UPSC and PSC syllabuses. In 2020, she became the youngest person about whom a question was posed in the Civil Service Exam, a historic first in the NSS's 50-year existence.[8]

Awards

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  • National Service Scheme President Awardee 2017-18 by President of India[9]
  • She received two national awards: India's First Mega Youth Parliament Winner 2018 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and India's First Youth to provide a free blood card by the Ministry of Tourism and Religion.[10]
  • Karmaveer Chakra Award and Global Fellowship Award by the International Confederation of NGOs and the United Nations[11]

References

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  1. ^ "PressReleasePage". pib.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Work Beyond Confines". Ted. 21 July 2020.
  3. ^ "मिलिए प्रियंका बिस्सा से | Priyanka Bissa teaches slum children and their parents | Raipur". ETV Bharat Hindi.
  4. ^ "Indian youth delegation visits China to boost friendship". china.org.
  5. ^ Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports (6 March 2023). "The role of an individual in peacebuilding and reconciliation | Priyanka Bissa | Y20 Consultation". Youtube.
  6. ^ "three chhattisgarh youths invited to nyks youth pravasi bharatiya diwas celebration". timesofindia.
  7. ^ "कत्थक एक्सपर्ट प्रियंका ने कहीं ये बात, पढ़कर जीवन में आ जाएगा बदलाव". Patrika. 11 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Chhattisgarh : UPSC में छत्तीसगढ़ की बेटी को पढ़ रहे परीक्षार्थी, राष्ट्रपति से हो चुकी है सम्मानित". naidunia. 2020.
  9. ^ "NSS President Awardee | National Service Scheme" (PDF). Presidentofindia.
  10. ^ "Chhattisgarh's Daughter". cginnovate. 5 August 2020.
  11. ^ "NSS में बेस्ट वर्क के लिए प्रियंका बिस्सा को राष्ट्रपति करेंगे सम्मानित". bhaskar.