Social worker Chultim Chonjor was conferred with the Padma Shri Award by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on November 9. Chultim Chonjor single-handedly constructed a 38-km stretch of road from Ramjak to Kargyak village in Ladakh. The Awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service).
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