Which award is conferred on individuals demonstrating bravery and courage in Odisha?

Utkal Veer Puraskar
Biju Patnaik Bravery Award
Kalinga Shourya Samman
Param Vir Chakra

The correct answer is: b) Biju Patnaik Bravery Award

The Biju Patnaik Bravery Award is a state-level award conferred on individuals demonstrating bravery and courage in Odisha. It was instituted in 1997 in memory of Biju Patnaik, the former Chief Minister of Odisha. The award is given to individuals who have displayed exceptional courage and bravery in the face of danger, and who have risked their lives to save others. The award consists of a cash prize, a certificate, and a medal.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Utkal Veer Puraskar is a state-level award conferred on individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of literature, art, music, dance, and other creative fields.
  • Kalinga Shourya Samman is a state-level award conferred on individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of sports.
  • Param Vir Chakra is a national-level award conferred on the highest-ranking military personnel who have displayed conspicuous gallantry in the face of the enemy.
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