National Florence Nightingale Award: The President of India presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the year 2024. National Florence Nightingale Award was instituted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in the year 1973. The award is given to outstanding nursing personnel employed in Central, State/UTs and Voluntary Organizations. It […]
Category: Important Awards
Singapore literature prize for English fiction
Singapore literature prize for English fiction: Prasanthi Ram (32), who was an Indian origin lecturer from the University of Nanyang technological University won the Singapore literature prize for English fiction for her short story -’Nine Yard Sarees’ and it was her debut work which was published at the end of year 2023.
Swachh Vayu Survekshan Award
Swachh Vayu Survekshan Award: The Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change presented the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Award 2024 on the occasion of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. Swachh Vayu Survekshan Award is an initiative by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to rank cities on the basis […]
Kapil Parmar Secures India’s First Paralympic Judo Medal
Kapil Parmar Secures India’s First Paralympic Judo Medal: Kapil Parmar has etched his name in the annals of Paralympic history by securing India’s first-ever medal in judo at the Paralympic Games. Parmar’s bronze medal victory in the men’s 60kg (J1) category marks a significant milestone in the country’s para-sports journey.
Ramon Magsaysay Award 2024
Ramon Magsaysay Award 2024: Japanese anime director Hayao Miyazaki was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award, popularly known as Asia’s Nobel Prize. Ramon Magsaysay Award is Asia’s premier prize and highest honor, celebrates greatness of spirit and transformative leadership in Asia. The Awardees, annually selected by the RMAF board of trustees, are presented with a certificate […]
Anubhav Awards
Anubhav Awards: The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) organised the 7th Anubhav Awards ceremony to recognise the contribution made by Central Government employees while in service. The Anubhav Awards, initiated by the DoPPW, is designed to recognize and document the experiences of retiring and retired Central Government employees. Launched in March 2015 on […]
National Teachers Award 2024
National Teachers Award 2024: The Department of Higher Education, Union Ministry of Education selected 16 teachers in HEIs and Polytechnic for National Awards to Teachers (NAT) 2024. The purpose of this award is to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country and to honor those teachers who through their […]
International Mother Teresa Awards Celebrated in Dubai
International Mother Teresa Awards Celebrated in Dubai: The 24th International Mother Teresa Awards Ceremony took place on August 26, 2024, at Millennium Plaza Dubai, marking the 114th birth anniversary of the esteemed humanitarian. Organized by the All-India Minority and Weaker Sections Council
11th Puthiya Thalaimurai Tamilan Awards
11th Puthiya Thalaimurai Tamilan Awards: The 11th edition of the Puthiya Thalaimurai Tamilan Awards recently honored outstanding individuals across various fields, recognizing both seasoned professionals and emerging talents. This prestigious event showcased the rich diversity of accomplishments in Tamil Nadu and beyond
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024: President Droupadi Murmu presided over the first-ever investiture ceremony for the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (National Science Awards). These awards, instituted last year to replace all existing science accolades, mark a new chapter in recognizing scientific excellence in the country.