YOUTH ICON AWARDS
The Youth Icon awards
instituted by the Kerala State Youth Commission to honour youths who have
proved their talents in various fields have been announced.The award in the art
and culture category goes to cine artist Neeraj Madhav.In the literature category,
the award is shared by Kuzhur Wilson for his poetry collection ‘Violetinulla
Kathukkal’ and Arya Gopi for her poetry collection ‘Avasanathe Manushyan.’Snake-catcher
Vava Suresh bagged the award in the social service category.
In agriculture, the award
goes to T. Ratheesh of Edavachal in Thiruvananthapuram who grows crops on seven
acres though he has no land in his name.National Games award winner V.S. Adarsh
has bagged the award for his prowess in the swimming pool.The award for
entrepreneurship is shared by Ajay Thomas and V.M. Sudheen of Wayanad who set
up the first floating solar plant in the State. The awards will be given away
by Minister for Home Ramesh Chennithala on February 10 at the valedictory of
the Youth Colloquium being organised by the commission.
Prof. John Kurakar
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