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Showing posts with label Independence Day Awards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Independence Day Awards. Show all posts

Aug 15, 2018

[CA] Kalpana Chawla Award 2018




Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Mr. Edappadi K. Palaniswami presented the Kalpana Chawla Award 2018 to Mrs. I.  Muthumari, a labourer from Valparai in Coimbatore district.

She was honoured with the award for “single handedly” attacking and chasing away a leapord in May this year after it entered her house and attacked her 11 year-old daughter.

[CA] Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award 2018




Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Mr. Edappadi K. Palaniswami presented the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award 2018 to Dr. S. Thamarai Selvi (Anna University).

[The Dhaksha (UAV) Team, Centre for Aerospace Research, Anna University was given the Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Award for the year 2018. The four-member team of the varsity’s faculty was honoured for developing three Unmanned Aerial Vehicle systems to be used by various government departments.]

Aug 16, 2017

[CA] Independence Day Awards 2017 (Tamil Nadu)

#
Category
Winner
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award
(Rs.5 lakh + 8 gm gold medal + a certificate)
01
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award
Prof. S. P. Thyagarajan
Kalpana Chawla Award
(Rs. 5 lakh + gold coated medal worth Rs. 5000 + a certificate)
02
Kalpana Chawla Award
C. Preethi
CM Award to the best performing local bodies
03
Best Corporation
Tirunelveli (Rs. 35 lakh + certificate)
04
Best Municipalities
Sathiyamangalam
(I Prize) (Rs. 15 lakh + certificate)
Poonamalle
(II Prize) (Rs. 10 lakh + certificate)
Thirmangalam
(III Prize) (Rs.5 lakh + certificate)
05
Best Town Panchayats
Ponnampatti
(I Prize) (Rs. 10 lakh + certificate)
Irugur
(II Prize) (Rs. 5 lakh + certificate)
Nambiyur
(III Prize) (Rs. 3 lakh + certificate)
Chief Minister’s Best Practices Award
(Rs. 200000 + certificate)
06
Improving quality delivery system & quality delivery system ensuring good governance
Mr. Satyagopal IAS (Commissioner of Revenue Department); for devising a unique technique watering technique for growing trees under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
Dr. K. Narayanaswamy (Head of the Department - Liver, Madras Medical College)
Tamil Nadu Police Personnel Housing Department, Tamil Nadu Agriculture Department and Tamil Nadu Commercial Tax Department
Chief Minister’s State Youth Award (Rs. 50000 + certificate + one medal)
07
Women’s Category
U. Sripathi Thangam(Tirunelveli)
08
Men’s Category
A.G. Padmanaban (Coimbatore)
J. Udayalingam (Virudhunagar)
Awards for Exemplary service for the welfare of the differently abled
09
Best Doctor
Dr. V. M. Sankaran, Opthalmic surgeon, Kancheepuram
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
10
Best Social Worker
V. P. Elayapari, founder of Cure Trust and Research Centre, Madurai
[Certificate +1 0 gm gold medal]
11
Best Institution
MedIndia Charitable Trust, Chennai
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
12
Best Private employer who has provided maximum number of employment
ORBIT (Organisation for Rehabilitation of the Blind in Tiruchy)
[Certificate+ 10 gm gold medal]
13
Best district central cooperative bank
Salem District Central Cooperative Bank
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
Awards for the services rendered towards the welfare of women
14
Best institution servicing women award
Nilgiris Adivasis Welfare Association, a network of Blwadis in tribal settlements
[Certificate + Rs. 50000 + 10 gm gold plated medal]
15
Best Social worker (outstanding work done for women)
Krishnammal Jaganathan (Vinoba Institution)
[Certificate + 10 gm gold plated medal]

Aug 16, 2015

[CA] Tamil Nadu Government's Independence Day Awards - 2015

2015 Independence Day Awards


#
Category
Winner
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award (Rs. 5 lakh + 8 gm gold medal + a certificate)
01
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award
N. Valarmathi, Project Director, ISRO
Kalpana Chawla Award (Rs. 5 lakh + gold coated medal worth Rs. 5000 + a certificate)
02
Kalpana Chawla Award
Jothimani, Erode
CM award to the best performing urban local bodies
03
Best Corporation
Madurai (Rs. 25 lakh + certificate)
04
Best Municipalities
 Pudukottai (I Prize) (Rs. 15 lakh + certificate)
Mannargudi (II Prize) (Rs. 10 lakh + certificate)
Gobichettipalayam (III Prize) (Rs. 5 lakh + certificate)
05
Best Town Panchayats
Tharangambadi (I Prize) (Rs. 10 lakh + certificate)
Thiruvayaru (II Prize) (Rs. 5 lakh + certificate)
Sirugamani (III Prize) (Rs. 3 lakh + certificate)
Chief Minister’s Best Practices Award (Rs. 20000 + certificate)
06
Improving quality delivery system
Amma Unavagams (Canteens in Chennai City)
07
Improving quality delivery system ensuring good governance
Common Service Centres
Renovation of Arulmigu Parthasarthy Temple, Triplicane, Chennai
Chief Minister’s State Youth Award (Rs. 50000 + certificate + one medal)
08
Women’s Category
S. Annakamu, Dindigul
09
Men’s Category
P. Manimaran, Tiruvanamalai
M. Tenith Adithyaa, Virudhunagar
Awards for Exemplary service for the welfare of the differently abled
10
Best Doctor
Dr. S. sampath Kumar, Chennai
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
11
Best Social Worker
Mr. P. Simmachandran, Chennai
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
12
Best Institution
Social Change and Development (SCAD),
Tirunelveli Dt
[Certificate + Rs. 50000 + 10 gm gold medal]
Adhi Parasakthi Annai Illam (Centre for the Special Children), Melmaruvathur, Kancheepuram Dt
[Certificate + Rs. 50000 + 10 gm gold medal]
13
Best private employer who has provided maximum number of employment
Mr. Prakash, Senior Manager (HR), Flextronics Technology India Pvt Ltd, Kancheepuram Dt
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
14
Best district central cooperative bank
Salem District Central Cooperative Bank
[Certificate + 10 gm gold medal]
Awards for the services rendered towards the welfare of women
15
Best institution servicing women award
Sri Venkateswara Orphanage, Kaduveli, Thiruvaiyaru Taluk, Thanjavur Dt
[Certificate + Rs. 50000 + 10 gm gold plated medal]
16
Best social worker (outstanding work done for women)
Mrs. R. Sivagamavali, Secretary, Women’s Organisation for Rural Development (WORD), Velur Taluk, Namakkal Dt
[Certificate + 10 gm gold plated medal]

About Valarmathi: Born in Ariyalur Dt. Valarmathi was the project director of RISAT-1 mission, the first of its kind and heaviest satellitte that the country launched from its spaceport at Sriharikota in 2012.

About Jothimani:- Jothimani Gowthaman, driver of a heavy cargo truck (10-wheeled Ashok Leyland Bharat) who is driving to long distance places in Gujarat and Maharashtra all alone for the past few years, was the recipient of Tamil Nadu government’s Kalpana Chawla Award for Courage and Daring Enterprise for 2015.