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National Sports and Adventure Awards 2023

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  • The National Sports and Adventure Awards were established in 2002 to honor athletes who contribute to sports and continue to promote sports events after retirement.
  • The 2023 awards included
    • Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards-2023;
    • Dronacharya Awards-2023;
    • Arjuna Awards-2023;
    • Dhyan Chand Awards-2023;
    • Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards-2022;
    • Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar-2023; and

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy-2023.

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Cess

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Made in India Label Scheme

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Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)

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