Karpoori Thakur Bharat Ratna: of the center Narendra Modi The government has made a big announcement regarding former Chief Minister of Bihar Karpoori Thakur. The government said that Karpoori Thakur will be awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously on Wednesday i.e. 24th January. The biggest thing is that this day is also the birth anniversary of former CM Karpoori Thakur. Let us know in this article what else people who receive Bharat Ratna get along with this award.
Do you get money along with Bharat Ratna?
Let us tell you, when Bharat Ratna is given to someone, he is given a certificate and medal from the Government of India. However, no money is available with it. But along with this honour, many special facilities are definitely available.
What facilities are available
People who receive Bharat Ratna while alive get many special facilities along with this award. This also includes free travel by railways. Apart from this, they also get invitations to participate in many important government programs. The Government of India gives them a place in the Warrant of Presidency.
What is found in the protocol
People who receive Bharat Ratna also get a lot of facilities in the protocol. They get a place in the protocol after the President, Vice President, Prime Minister, Governor, former President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chief Justice, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Cabinet Minister, Chief Minister, former Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition in both the Houses of Parliament. People who receive Bharat Ratna also get many special facilities from the state governments.
When was Bharat Ratna awarded for the first time posthumously?
Let us tell you, during 1955, the rules for awarding Bharat Ratna were changed and the provision of awarding it posthumously was also added. If we talk about giving Bharat Ratna posthumously, former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri was the first to be honored. He was given Bharat Ratna in 1966. However, he died before that in Tashkent. Till now 16 personalities have been given Bharat Ratna posthumously. Karpoori Thakur is the 17th such person.
read this also: Those cities of India where there is no pollution, how does it feel to breathe in the open air…
