Q. How many medals and medallions of excellence recently earned by India at the World Skills 2024 competition in Lyon, France?
Answer:
16
Notes: India performed impressively at the WorldSkills 2024 competition in Lyon, France. The Indian team won 4 Bronze medals and 12 Medallions of Excellence, showing its growing skills on the global stage. Bronze medals were earned by: Ashwitha Police (Telangana) in Patisserie and Confectionery, Dhrumilkumar Gandhi and Sathyajith Balakrishnan (Gujarat) in Industry 4.0, Joethir Adithya Ravikumar (Delhi) in Hotel Reception and Amaresh Kumar Sahu (Odisha) in Renewable Energy. Ashwitha Police also received the Best of Nation Award for her outstanding performance. India secured 12 Medallions of Excellence in various trades.