President of India Droupadi Murmu Presented MY Bharat NSS Award 2022-23

Current Context: On 6 Oct 2025, President Droupadi Murmu presented the MY Bharat – NSS Awards 2022–23 at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

• A total of 50 awards were given: 10 Units, 10 Programme Officers, and 30 Volunteers.
• Main awardees included NSS Units of Delhi University, BHU, and Savitribai Phule Pune University.
• Programme Officers like Dr. S. S. Rathore (Gujarat Univ.) and Prof. R. K. Sharma (HP Univ.) were honoured.
• Volunteers such as Anjali Kumari (Bihar), Rohit Yadav (UP), and Sneha Patil (Maharashtra) received recognition.
• The awards aim to encourage youth in community service, health, literacy, environment, and nation-building.

Question:

Q.1 Which universities’ NSS Units were among the awardees in the MY Bharat – NSS Awards 2022–23?
a) JNU, AMU, and DU
b) DU, BHU, and Savitribai Phule Pune University
c) IGNOU, DU, and Osmania University
d) BHU, Delhi Technological University, and Manipal University

Answer: b) NSS Units of Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, and Savitribai Phule Pune University were recognised for their impactful community work.