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Smart Cities India 2022 Awards

Smart Cities India 2022 Awards

Smart Cities India 2022 Awards – Smart Cities India 2022 Awards is a unique platform designed to felicitate, recognize and encourage individuals, policymakers, companies, municipalities, government bodies, and associations to illuminate the work done across both urban and rural sectors. The Awards Ceremony marks the grand finale of the 3-day expo. Winners of Smart Cities India […]

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Sir David Attenborough earns UN ‘Champion of the Earth Lifetime Achievement award’

Sir David Attenborough earns UN ‘Champion of the Earth Lifetime Achievement award’

The much-loved British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has been officially recognized as a “Champion of the Earth” by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The natural history icon is just the fifth person to receive the award for lifetime achievement.   This award is given to him for his dedication to research, documentation, and advocacy

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Kishore Das selected for Commonwealth Points of Light Award

Kishore Das selected for Commonwealth Points of Light Award

Kishroe Kumar Das(Bangladesh) has been chosen for the Commonwealth Points of Light Award for his exceptional work in improving access to education for children from marginalised backgrounds. He started an educational charity named Bidyanando in 2013 with just 22 students. He also started a meal programme named Ek takay aahar (Meal for one Taka) which has provided more than 10,000 nutritious meals for

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National Metallurgist Award 2021

National Metallurgist Award 2021

National Metallurgist Award 2021 – On 20th April 2022, the National Metallurgist Award 2021 will be hosted by the Union Ministry for Steel. Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, the Union Minister of Steel will be chairing this program. The aim of the program is to recognize the outstanding contribution of engineers/metallurgists who are working in the Iron &

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Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 

Prabhat Patnaik wins 2022 Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 

Well-known Indian economist and political commentator, Prabhat Patnaik has been selected for the Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2022. The award is annually given by the Malcolm and Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust to an outstanding social scientist selected from nominations received by a specially constituted national jury. The Malcolm Adiseshiah Award is given annually by the Chennai-based Malcolm and Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust since 2000

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Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2021

Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2021

Online retailer Nykaa’s founder Falguni Nayar was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021, and will now represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award on 9 June 2022, the consulting firm said in a statement. Founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of beauty supply company Nykaa (FSN E-commerce). The Lifetime Achievement was

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PM Modi honoured with inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

PM Modi honoured with inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honoured with the inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award, instituted in the honour and memory of Legendary singer Late Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in February 2022 following multiple organ failure. PM Modi has been chosen for the inaugural award for his selfless service to the nation and society. The prime minister

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