Awards

The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, formerly known as the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement, is the India’s Highest Civilian Honour bestowed upon exceptional achievers under the age of 18. The award was instituted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India in 1996 to recognise children (under the age of 18) with exceptional abilities and who have achieved outstanding status in various fields including academics, arts, culture, design, innovation, research, social service and sports. Yash was Awarded this prestigious award for his exceptional achievement in Motorsports.

In the Picture: Award bestowed on Yash Aradhya by the Hon’ble President of India Shri. Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapathi Bhavan on 22nd January 2020

The Federation of the Motorsports Clubs of India felicitated the achievers in Motorsports. In year 2020, Yash was awarded for his outstanding achievement in Motorsports for the year 2020 as he became the first recipient of the Pradhan Manthri Rastriya Bal Shakthi Puraskar, for kids with exceptional talent. This is the highest civilian award given by Government of India for kids under 18 years of age. The Annual Prize Ceremony was held on Sunday, 1st March 2020 at Delhi.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from the Hon’ble Minister for Sports & Youths affairs Shri. Kiran Rejiju, in the august presence of Mr. J.Prithvi Raj and Mr. Shivu Shivappa, President and Vice President of the Federation of Motorsports Clubs of India.

Lakshya Institute, is a Pune based NGO working in the line of nurturing and support athletes to bridge the gap between their aspiration to realisation and bring laurels to the country. A professionally managed not-for-profit organisation, Lakshya has extended holistic support to more than 80 athletes from eight different disciplines Lakshya ensures world class training to the players that will help in enhancing their performance in the respective sports. Yash was awarded the “Raising Star Award”  for his strong determination and plans to take his performance to the global arena.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from Mr. Raj Kumar Chordia, Chairman, Pravin Masalewale (Right)  and Mr. Bharat Shah Treasures, Lakshya Institute at an Event organized by Lakshya Institute at Pune.

The Federation of Motorsports Clubs of India, felicitates the National Champions in every category of Motorsports . In 2017, Yash was awarded for Excellence in Motorsports for the year 2017 in FORMULA-4 LGB (ROOKIE) by the virtue of him being the National Champion 2017 in Rookie category. The Annual Prize Ceremony was held on Sunday , 11th March 2017 at Chennai.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from the FMSCI Women In Motorsports Commission Chairman Ms. Sita Raina and Ms. Varsha Purohit of JK Tyre Motorsports division

The Federation of Motorsports Clubs of India, felicitates the National Champions in every category of Motorsports . In 2017, Yash was awarded for Excellence in Motorsports for the year 2017 in GO KARTING by the virtue of him being the National Champion 2017 in Junior category. The Annual Prize Ceremony was held on Sunday , 11th March 2017 at Chennai.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from the FMSCI Karting Commission Chairman Mr. Sajeev Mathew and FMSCI Councillor Mr. Kethan Mehta

Auto Tracks the most reputed motorsports and off road Magazine in India. In their 10th Annual Award Ceremony held at Bangalore on 16th March 2017 recognised and awarded Yash for his Excellence in Motorsports for the Year 2017.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from the renowned Journalist Mr. Anand Philar.

In their 10th Annual Award Ceremony held at Bangalore on 16th March 2017 Auto Tracks recognised and awarded Yash for representing India in the World Finals held at Portugal in 2017

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from the editor-in chief of Auto Tracks magazine Mr. Ashok Tiwari.

In their 10th Annual Award Ceremony held at Bangalore on 16th March 2017 Auto Tracks recognised and awarded Yash for his debut National Championship Win in the formula-4 LGB (Rookie) in 2017

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from the renowned photographer Mr.  Keshava Murthy.

The Rotary Club of Madras East, one of the premium Clubs in Chennai presented the Young Achiever Award to two talented children:  Yamini Prashanth for literature and Yash Aradhya for motorsports.

In the Picture: Chief guest Mr. Akbar Ebrahim, Rotary President Rtn. Jayanthi Govindan, Yash Aradhya, Yamin Prashanth and the District Governor RI District 3230 Rtn. C.R.Raju.

After an outstanding performance in India and finishing 4th in the Asia series, Yash was awarded as the Best Karter of the year 2014 for his outstanding performance in the JK Tyre Rotax Max National Karting Championship 2014.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from Mr. Sanjay Sharma, Head Motorsports, JK Industries Ltd

In the JK Tyre Rotax Max National Karting Championship India 2014, Yash was awarded for Maximum number of Wins in a Championship for the year 2014 for securing the maximum podiums in a Championship across category.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash from Mr. Sanjay Sharma, Head Motorsports, JK Industries Ltd

The Federation of Motorsports Clubs of India, felicitates the Winners in the Motorsports in their particular category. In 2015, the FMSCI Annual Prize Distribution for Excellence in Motorsports for the year 2014 was held on Monday, 25th May 2015 at Bengaluru. Yash was Awarded for his Excellence in Motorsports for the Year 2014

In the Picture: Award being received on behalf of Yash by his mother and sister from Mr. Sanjay Sharma, Head Motorsports, JK Industries Ltd and Mr. Akbar Ebrahim, President , Meco Motorsports

Auto Tracks is the only motorsports and off road Magazine in India. Auto Tracks recognizes the achievers in Motorsports and felicitates such talent. In their Annual Award function being held at Bengaluru. Auto Tracks recognised Yash and Awarded him for his Excellence in Motorsports for the Year 2014.

In the Picture: Award being received on behalf of Yash by his father from Mr. Takale Sanjay, owner Dreams Group.

International Lingayat Youth Forum iLYF is an Organisation that seeks to Unite the Youth of the Lingayat Community around the World & be a catalyst for their growth & the growth of Community. iLYF felicitated Yash with the Young Achiever Award.

In the Picture: Award being received by Yash along with his father and mother by the president of ILYF Naveen Kottige, Avinash Aradhya and the other committee members.