- Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced the setting up of a Gandhi Citizenship Education Prizewhile attending the second meeting of Nationla Committee for the Commemoration Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th Birth Anniversary, chaired by president Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapathi Bhavan.
- The prize would be inspired by Gandhi’s thoughts and quotes, he said, adding that the first edition of the prize would be dedicated to animal welfare.