The Sahitya Akademi has announced a list of 22 recipients of its Bal Sahitya Puraskar and 20 winners of its Yuva Puraskar for this year. The list was declared on Thursday at a meeting of the Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademi chaired by its president Sri Madhav Kaushik, the National Academy of Letters said in a statement.
Among the selected awardees of the Bal Sahitya Puraskar is renowned children's author Sudha Murty, who will be awarded for her collection of stories titled 'Grandparents' Bag of Stories', the statement said.
