Digital India Awards 2022 President Droupadi Murmu recently conferred the Digital India Award 2022 – Gold to CBSE in the Data Sharing and Use for Socio-Economic Development category. CBSE’s pioneering IT initiative “Digital Academic Repository – Parinam Manjusha was selected for the Gold category. Other winners: Platinum: E-NAM: for creating a unified national market for […]
Category: Important Awards
Eat Right Station Certificate To Varanasi Cantt Railway Station
Eat Right Station Certificate To Varanasi Cantt Railway Station: Indian Railways’ Varanasi Cantt Railway Station has been awarded a 5- star ‘Eat Right Station’ certification for providing high-quality, nutritious food to passengers. The ‘Eat Right Station’ certification is awarded by FSSAI to railway stations that set benchmarks in providing safe and wholesome food to passengers. […]
Chess Olympiad 2022
Chess Olympiad 2022: With 8 wins in a row at the Chess Olympiad 2022, Dommaraju Gukesh became the new poster boy for Indian chess. In 2019, he became the youngest Indian and then-second-youngest Grandmaster ever (youngest – Abhimanyu Mishra). Recently at the age of 16 he won gold at the Chess Olympiad. Gukesh won the […]
Sahitya Akademy Awards 2022
Sahitya Akademy Awards 2022: The awards, recommended by distinguished jury members were approved by the Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademy under its President Chandrashekhar Kambar. The awards in 23 languages included seven books of poetry, six of novel, two of short stories, three dramas, two literary criticism and one each of autobiographical essays, collection […]
GRIHA Exemplary Performance Award 2022
GRIHA Exemplary Performance Award 2022: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) headquarters in New Delhi has won the prestigious GRIHA Exemplary Performance Award 2022. Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA): UIDAI believes in and promotes the idea of recycling and reusing to reduce carbon footprint. It has been harnessing solar power to meet […]
Digital India Awards 2022
Digital India Awards 2022: The Smart Cities Mission recently won the Platinum Icon in the Digital India Awards 2022 for their initiative “Data Smart Cities: Empowering Cities through Data”. Digital India Awards 2022: The Smart Cities Mission won the award under the ‘Data Sharing and Use for Socio-Economic Development’ category. This category ‘emphasizes on sharing […]
25th Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award (SIES)
25th Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award (SIES): Former vice president Venkaiah Naidu has been conferred with the 25th Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award (SIES). Other awardees in various categories included the Governor of Kerala Arif Mohammed Khan, eminent industrialist Ratan Tata, renowned cardiologist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Dr Marthanda Varma Sankaran Valianathan, Scientific […]
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards For Cultural Heritage Conservation 2022
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards For Cultural Heritage Conservation 2022: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) was recently conferred with the ‘Award of Excellence’ at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation-2022. The UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation is supported by a partnership between UNESCO and Ng […]
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award (TNNAA) 2021
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award (TNNAA) 2021: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India recently announced the National Adventure Awards called “Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award” (TNNAA) for the year 2021. Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards are given every year. It aims to recognize the achievements of persons in the fields of […]
Indira Gandhi Prize For Peace, Disarmament And Development 2021
Indira Gandhi Prize For Peace, Disarmament And Development 2021: 2021 award has been given to NGO Pratham, working in the field of education The award is in recognition of Pratham’s work in ensuring quality education for children of the country, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pratham also used digital technology to deliver education so […]
