"Pride of India 2015" Awarded to Kanarjit Kangujam
Colombo, 19th November 2015
'Pride of India 2015' Awarded to Kanarjit Kangujam
The Prestigious “Pride of India 2015” International Award is given to state youth Shri Kanarjit Kanguajam (25) S/O K. Ibotombi Singh of Bashikhong Wangkhei Loumanbi Mapal, Imphal East, Manipur in recognition of his outstanding selfless service to empower youths of the world.
The Award consists of a Gold Medal, a Plaque, a shawl and a certificate. It was honored by Mr. Radha Krishnan, Hon’ble Union Minister of State of Education, Government of Sri Lanka during the “Indo – Sri Lanka Friendship International Conference” held on 17th November 2015 at Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Currently, he is working as the Advisory Board Member, Youth School of Social Entrepreneurs (YSSE), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Honorary Member of World Peace Mission & Human Rights Academy, Ukraine, Director of UNESCO Club Manipur, President of International Youth Committee (IYC), Founder and Secretary General, Club25 International Manipur, State Coordinator, Youth Disaster Response Team, Manipur, etc.
He is also the man behind the Global Youth Meets and World Youth Summit which is giving a big platform and also taking an important role in transforming youths of the world to be social entrepreneurs in their respective countries or the region.
He was also awarded with number of awards and recognitions like Dr. BR Ambedkar National Award 2014, “Global Youth Award 2014”, “Indo – Nepal Friendship International Award 2013”, “Health Minister’s Shield Award 2013”, “North – East Social Impact Finalist Award 2015 ”, nomination for “Global Youth Icon Award 2015”, etc.
He had donated bloods 26 times in 25 years of age and also had donated all his organs (cornea, kidneys, liver, heart, lungs, pancreases) to Dr. Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai on 13th August, Organ Donation Day 2015 initiated by The Time of India.
* This information was sent to e-pao.net by Information and Public Relation Officer, International Youth Committee who can be contacted at unrcindia(aT)gmail(doT)com
This was posted on November 22 2015
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