Sarkari Yojana

Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award

Quick Summary: This award recognizes an eminent Indian scientist's outstanding contributions to Science and Technology, marking the birth centenary of Hari Om Ashram's founder Pujya Shri Mota, with a ₹4 lakh cash prize, a silver plaque, and a citation. Nominations come from senior academics or past awardees, submitted via the PRL website.

About Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award

The Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award marks the birth centenary of Pujya Shri Mota, founder of the Hari Om Ashram, Nadiad. It honours an eminent Indian scientist for innovative, outstanding contributions to Science and Technology, with the award comprising a silver plaque, a citation, and a ₹4,00,000/- cash prize.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Science And Technology

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only citizens of India can be nominated

Only citizens of India can be nominated.

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Nominees must be scientists by profession

Nominees must be scientists by profession.

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The work of the nominee has to be…

The work of the nominee has to be in the field of Science and Technology.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Award Amount

Award Amount: The winner receives ₹4,00,000/-

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Recognition

Recognition: A Silver Plaque is presented along with a Citation

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A nomination letter (from a head of an…

A nomination letter (from a head of an academic/research institution, Vice-Chancellors, Deans of universities, Fellows of Indian Academies of Science and Engineering, or past award recipients).

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The nominee's detailed CV

The nominee's detailed CV.

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A statement of contributions

A statement of contributions.

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A list of publications/works

A list of publications/works.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award through the online application process outlined below.

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Go to the PRL website and open the…

Go to the PRL website and open the "Opportunities" section.

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Click "Awards Administered By PRL" and pick "Hari…

Click "Awards Administered By PRL" and pick "Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award."

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Download the prescribed application form

Download the prescribed application form.

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Complete every mandatory field and attach copies of…

Complete every mandatory field and attach copies of all required documents (self-attested where needed).

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Email the completed application to DIRECTOR@PRL.RES.IN with the…

Email the completed application to DIRECTOR@PRL.RES.IN with the subject line "Nomination for The Hari Om Ashram Prerit Senior Scientist Award".

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References