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President Ram Nath Kovind awarded the ’Nari Shakti Puraskar’ to Seema Mehta. She was a ______
A
Artist
B
Singer
C
Novelist
D
Kathak Dancer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Named after Lakshmibai, one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and a queen of Jhansi. Rani Rudramma Devi Awards given to two District Panchayats and two Gram Panchayats for work in the area of women welfare especially related to the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nari Shakti Puruskar may be awarded for outstanding work, preferably in exceptional circumstances, to - individuaIs/ groups / institutions / NGOs, etc. in the areas of: economic and social empowerment of women or pertaining to this theme or incidental thereto.

Detailed explanation-3: -On the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022, President Ram Nath Kovind honored Madhulika Ramteke of Chhattisgarh with ‘Nari Shakti Puraskar’ for her extraordinary work towards women empowerment.

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