IEP Chandigarh, December 24
The Women and Child Development Department has invited applications for Haryana State Level Awards for Women who have made commendable achievements in various fields till December 31, 2022. Detailed information is available on the department website www.wcdhry.gov.in.
A spokesperson of the department said that the women who have done exemplary work in various fields will be honoured by the state government. These awards are given every year on International Women’s Day, March 8.
These state level awards include Sushma Swaraj Award, Indira Gandhi Mahila Shakti Award, Kalpana Chawla Shaurya Award, Behan Shano Devi Panchayati Raj Award, Life Time Achievement Award and Women Outstanding Achievers Award (Social Worker Award).
These awards include cash award of Rs. 1.50 lakh and a citation under Sushma Swaraj Award, Rs. 1.50 lakh and a citation under Indira Gandhi Mahila Shakti Award, Rs. 1 lakh and a citation under Kalpana Chawla Shaurya Award, Rs. 1 lakh and a citation under Behan Shano Devi Panchayati Raj Award.
The spokesperson said that Rs. 51,000 and a citation under LifeTime Achievers Award, Rs. 21,000 and a citation under ANM, Women APHW (two awards), Rs. 21,000 and a citation under Mahila Khiladi Puraskar Award, Rs. 21,000 and a citation under (two awards) for Literate Women Group member, Rs. 21,000 and a citation under government employee segment (two awards), Rs. 21,000 and a citation for social worker (two awards) and Rs. 21,000 and a citation for women entrepreneur (two awards) will be given.