National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities explained

Type:National civilian
Presenter:President of India
Firstawarded:1969
Lastawarded:2023
Higher:None
Location:Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
Country: India
Website:socialjustice.nic.in

The National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities is an award for persons with disabilities in India, widely considered the most prominent award in said category in the country.[1] [2] [3] [4] Established in 1969, it has been administered by the Indian government's Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.[5] [6] [7]

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  1. News: 2021-12-03 . Navajeevan Blind Relief Centre founder bags national award . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-05-02 . 0971-751X.
  2. Web site: PTI. Dec 3, 2019 . Delhi Metro bags national award for creating barrier-free environment for disabled Delhi News - Times of India . 2022-05-02 . The Times of India . en.
  3. Web site: 2019-12-03 . DMRC gets award for 'Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities' . 2022-05-02 . Zee News . en.
  4. Web site: 2021-12-04 . Chandigarh: One-way traffic imposed on Sector-26 school road . 2022-05-02 . Hindustan Times . en.
  5. Web site: Scheme of National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities . 2022-05-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160406041304/http://socialjustice.nic.in/pdf/nawardeng2012.pdf . 6 April 2016 . dead.
  6. News: 2021-11-28 . National honour for student of Pondicherry University . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-05-02 . 0971-751X.
  7. Web site: Service . Tribune News . A crusader stands out, says 'much needs to be done' . 2022-05-02 . Tribuneindia News Service . en.