Gramin Punarnirman Sansthan founder Rajdev Chaturvedi was honoured with Vinoba Sewa Samman for his contribution to education and nutrition of children and coordinating efforts of like-minded organisations in this direction for over three-and-a-half decades.

The honour was accorded by the Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Brijesh Pathak at a function held on 11 September 2024 at Vinoba Sewa Ashram based in Shahjahanpur. The occasion was 129th anniversary of the noted philosopher and leader Vinoba Bhave, who is known for his Bhoodan movement.

Deputy CM Pathak was chief guest at the function organised at the ashram by Vinoba Vichar Pravah Parivar, an organisation to spread thoughts of Vinoba Bhave.