Damauli, Nov 8:
The Gital Foundation Nepal and the Drama Forum Tanahu have decided to confer the Chhetra Pratap Memorial Award to litterateur and media person Dr Nawaraj Lamsal for this year.
The award carries the purse of Rs 25,000. Foundation’s Chairman Akash Adhikari informed that a prize selection committee had picked Dr Lamsal for the award.
Similarly, the Gital National Award-2080 will be provided to Tila Lekali (Morang). The prize carries the purse of Rs 10,000.
Shobha Singh Thakuri from Tanahu will be provided the Gital Talent Award, 2080.
The organizations have been providing the awards for six years. However, the distribution of the Chhetra Pratap Memorial Award had begun since last year.
Senior litterateur Dr Ram Prasad Gyawali was honoured with this award last year.
Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS)