NARI SHAKTI PURASKAR

  • February 4, 2021
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
  • Category: DPN Topics
No Comments

 

 

NARI SHAKTI PURASKAR

Subject: Current Events / Awards

Context: Ministry of Women and Child Development   has extended the last date for submission of nomination for the prestigious Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020 till 6th February, 2021.

Concept:

  • Initiated in the year 1999.
  • The awards are given away by the President of India every year on 8 March, International Women’s Day.
  • The Ministry of Women and Child Development announces these national level awards for eminent women, organisations and institutions.
  • The Nari Shakti Puraskar carries a cash award of Rs.1 Lakh and a certificate for individuals and institutions.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to individuals, groups and institutions for outstanding work towards empowerment of women.
  • Individual applicant must be at least 25 years of age.
  • Institutions must have at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Awards Current Events NARI SHAKTI PURASKAR