(The Gist of PIB) Vayoshreshtha Samman – 2019
(The Gist of PIB) Vayoshreshtha Samman – 2019
[OCTOBER-2019]
Vayoshreshtha Samman – 2019
- The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind will confer the “Vayoshreshtha Samman-2019” on the eminent senior citizens and institutions to mark ‘International Day of older Persons.’
Highlights
- Vayoshrestha Sammans are conferred every year in 13 categories to eminent senior citizens and Institutions in recognition for their service to elderly persons.
- The series of awards were instituted by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in the year 2005 and were elevated to the level of national awards in 2013.
- Generally, the awards are conferred on the 1st October on the occasion of International Day of Older Persons (IDOP).
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