Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2022
To recognise and honour the invaluable contribution and selfless service rendered by individuals and organisations in India in disaster management, the Government of India has instituted an annual award known as Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar. The award is announced every year on January 23 – the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 51 Lakh and a certificate in the case of an institution, and Rs.5 Lakh and a certificate in the case of an individual.
For the award this year, nominations were solicited from July 1, 2021, onwards. The award for 2022 has gone to (i) Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management (Institutional Category) and (ii) Professor Vinod Sharma (Individual Category) for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar for their excellent work in Disaster Management.
They were conferred with the award along with the awardees of the year 2019, 2020 and 2021, by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, at the investiture ceremony held on January 23, 2022, to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
Source: www.pib.gov.in
