Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award

IAS EXPRESS 27/06/2023

Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award
Context
Nominations for TANNA 2022
About TANNA
Annual award since 1994
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Named after Tenzing Norgay
First summit of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary
Objectives
Recognize achievements in adventure field
Encourage endurance, risk-taking, teamwork, effective reflexes
Incentives for youth's exposure to adventure
Eligibility
Outstanding performance, leadership in adventure
Potential for posthumous awards
Exclusions
No second awards in same category
Possible cancellation of award
Decoration
Bronze statuette, certificate, blazer, saree, Rs. 15 Lakhs
Presented alongside Arjuna Awards
Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports, Games
Second-highest sporting honour in India
Awardees
Categories: Land, Water, Air, Life Time Achievement
Ordinarily one awardee per category
Possible increase with Minister approval

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