NRI from Rajasthan who teaches Sanskrit in Myanmar awarded by Prez Murmu

Jaipur, Jan 11 (IANS) In a proud moment for Rajasthan, Dr Ramnivas, an NRI from the state based in Myanmar, has been bestowed with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman 2025 by President Droupadi Murmu in Bhubaneswar. Dr Ramnivas, who earned his education in Rajasthan and is currently teaching India’s ancient language Sanskrit to monks in Myanmar, was awarded the honour at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention in Bhubaneswar. The Rajasthan Government delegation led by Dr Manisha Arora, Commissioner, Rajasthan Foundation, that is participating in the convention, met Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Tourism and Art & Culture, on Friday and apprised him of the steps taken by the State Government to strengthen ties with the Pravasi Rajasthanis all around the world. The delegation also met Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for NRI Empowerment & Relations Kondapalli Srinivas and informed him of key practices and initiatives taken by Rajasthan Foundation to connect with the Pravasi Rajasthani community. Speaking on the occasion, Arora said, “Our delegation had a very warm and productive discussion with the Union Minister of Tourism & Art and Culture who is himself from Rajasthan during which he was briefed about key steps being taken by the government under the leadership of CM to strengthen the connect with the Pravasi Rajasthanis.