North India Statesman
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Ayodhya, 3 September (HS). In the memory of Ashok Singhal, who played an important role in the construction of Shri Ram temple, the Chief Minister will give Bharatatma Veda Award to the Veda students in a function organized by Singhal Foundation in Karsevakpuram on September 5. Giving this information, the head of Singhal Foundation, Bidhi Joshi, gave this information in a press conference organized in Karsevakpuram on Tuesday.
He told that these awards are given every year. The main objective of the award is to recognize excellence in the Vedic world. The full name of the Bharatatma Award is Bharatatma Ashokji Singhal Veda Award. He said that this award is being given for the last seven years. This year the eighth Bharatatma Awards will be given on 5 September.
This award is given in three categories. In the first category, an award of Rs. 3 lakh is given to the best Veda student. In the second category, an award of Rs. 5 lakh is given to the ideal Veda teacher. In the third category, an award of Rs. 1.5 lakh is given to the best Veda Vidyalaya.
Along with this, the Vedarapit Jeevan Samman is given every year to the elderly and knowledgeable scholars who have dedicated their entire life to the study and teaching of the Vedas and their Upangas and who lead a life as prescribed by the Vedas. In this program organized in Karsevakpuram on Thursday, along with revered saints, religious leaders, office bearers and workers associated with the Sangh Parivar and Vedic scholars, the family members of the late Ashok Singhal will also be present. On this occasion, VHP media in-charge Sharad Sharma, Karsevakpuram in-charge Shivdas were present.
