PM Modi conferred with Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order, Norway’s highest award; 32nd global honour for him
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, which is the highest civilian honour of Norway, on Monday. This is the 32nd international honour that the prime minister has received.ย The Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit is the highest civilian award of Norway that was founded by King Olav V in 1985. It is conferred on foreign and Norwegian nationals as a "reward for their outstanding service in the interest of Norway and mankind". The Order of Merit is divided into five categories: Grand Cross, Grand…