Nari Shakti Puraskar

Nari Shakti Puraskar are awards conferred on occasion of International Women’s Day (March 8) every year in recognition of individuals’ work in the field of women empowerment. It is conferred by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to individuals, institutions, groups and NGOs. Individuals are to be at least 25 years of age and institutions are required to have worked in the field for 5 years. the government extended the last date for submission of nominations for the 2021 awards.