National Bal Shree Honour
| National Bal Shree Honour | |
|---|---|
| Civilian award for contributions by children between the ages of 9 and 16 | |
National bal shree honour plaque | |
| Type | Civilian award |
| Sponsored by | National Bal Bhawan |
| Venue | Durbar Hall, Vigyan Bhavan |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Government of India |
| Reward(s) | Plaque Award, Citation or a Certificate Award, Cash Prize of Rs. 15,000 (Kisan Vikas Patra), Literature Set (Consisting of Books/CDs) |
| First award | 1995 |
| Final award | 2015 (for the year 2011 & 2013) |
The National Bal Shree Honour (Hindi: राष्ट्रीय बाल श्री सम्मान) is awarded to creative children in the age group of 9–16 years. National Bal Shree Honour is constituted by National Bal Bhawan, an autonomous body of Ministry of Human Resource Development (India). The Honour includes a plaque, a certificate, educational resources and a cash prize. National Bal Shree Honour is usually awarded by the Minister of Human Resource Development at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.
National Bal Shree Honour is one of the three highest national honours for children of India, ranking 2nd, after the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puruskar (previously National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement)