Deadline: 30 September 2017
The Government of India, Department of Science & Technology (DST) is seeking nominations for its National Award for Women’s Development through Application of Science & Technology”.
These awards have been instituted to recognize the contribution of individuals/institutions who have worked at the grassroots level for women’s development through application of science and technology (S&T).
Award Information
This prestigious award is announced every year. It comprises of a memento, a citation and a cash prize of Rs.5.00 lakh (Five Lakhs) for Individual and Rs.15.00 lakhs (Fifteen Lakhs) for Institutional category.
Eligibility Criteria
- The award is open to resident Indian citizens and institutions registered in India.
- Employees of Department of Science & Technology are not eligible for this award.
- The individual/ institution should have a minimum experience of 10 years and outstanding contribution in research, design, development, adaptation or application of science and technology at the grassroots level for women’s development.
- Individuals/ institutions that have received this award earlier are not eligible for consideration.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via hard or soft copy at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: India
For more information, please visit DST.