awards medium True/False

The Jnanpith Award includes a cash prize that is tax-free for the recipient.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: False

The cash prize component of the Jnanpith Award is subject to income tax as per Indian tax laws. Unlike some government awards, literary prizes like Jnanpith are generally taxable unless specifically exempted.

Topic Jnanpith Award
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Banking