Haryana State Level Awards for Women 2011 - 2012

Haryana Govt. Women & Child Development Department

Haryana State Level Awards for Women


Haryana State Level Awards for Womens Awards 2011 - 2012. The Award named after eminent women are given in the following categories:-

Indira Gandhi Mahila Shakti Award

This award has been named after Late Prime Minister of India Smt. Indira Gandhi and symbolically represents women power. This State Level Award would be given to the women who came to the top through selfless and dedicated work and become a role model for others.

Eligibility

A woman who has done exemplary work in following areas: -

Support and rehabilitation of women and children in especially difficult circumstances like destitute women and children, widows, victims of atrocities and conflict disabled women and children, aged women etc.

Promoting self help group/ women empowerment initiatives.

Established their own business/ industry and have contributed to the development of women in small span of time besides entrepreneurship.

Exemplary work/ achievement in public service.

Nature of Award

The Award shall consist of : -

i. A cash prize of Rs. 1,00 lac (Rupees One Lac only) ; and
ii. A citation

Kalpna Chawla Shaurya Award

This award named after Late Kalpna Chawla will give due recognition to the women who perform acts of bravery and meritorious services with the view to inspire other women to follow their example.

Eligibility

A woman who has shown exemplary courage at the risk of their own life.

Nature of Award

The Award shall consist of : -

i. A cash prize of Rs. 51,000 (Rupees Fifty One Thousand only) ; and
ii. A citation

Bahin Shanno Devi Panchayati Raj Award

This award named after the 1st women speaker in Haryana has been instituted for encouraging the emergence of women in the public sphere in the village of Haryana.

Eligibility

The award would be given to the woman panchayat leader who have done exemplary work for the empowerment of women in any of the following areas: -

Female literacy
Health and nutrition
Universalization of education
Sanitation, water, hygiene and other key health determinants
Social audit
Women empowerment
Prevention of domestic violence against women
Prevention of crime/atrocities against women/weaker section
Community mobilization
Prevention of female foeticide and improving sex ratio
Prevention of child marriages
Environment protection
Support to women in agriculture and rural industry including promotion of technology to reduce drudgery.

Nature of Award

The Award shall consist of : -

i. A cash prize of Rs. 51,000 (Rupees Fifty One Thousand only) ; and
ii. A citation

Life Time Achievement Award:

Eligibility

Woman of 60 years old or above.
Any individual who have excelled in any such field in their life especially in outstanding administrative skills, career, sphere/profession, leadership quality, courage, creative work.
Set up a model or example before the society by showing dexterity and professional integrity and dedicating whole life to the society/ Nation.

Nature of Award

The Award shall consist of : -

i. A cash prize of Rs. 21,000 (Rupees Twenty One Thousand only) ; and
ii. A citation and a shawl.

Last date for all application is 15.12.2012

For more details, visit: www.wcdhry.gov.in

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