Sarkari Yojana

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar

Quick Summary: The Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar, instituted by the NDMA under the Ministry of Home Affairs, honours up to 3 individuals or institutions each year for outstanding disaster management work in prevention, response, rescue or innovation. Winners receive a scroll, plus a medal or plaque, at an annual ceremony held every 23rd January.

About Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar

The Ministry of Home Affairs, through the National Disaster Management Authority, instituted the “Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar” to recognize outstanding work by individuals and institutions in India across disaster management functions — prevention, mitigation, preparedness, rescue, response, relief, rehabilitation, research/innovation, or early warning.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Home Affairs

Eligible Entity

Individual, University / Institution

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant must be an Indian national

The applicant must be an Indian national.

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Institutions must be registered in India

Institutions must be registered in India.

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The applicant may be an individual or an…

The applicant may be an individual or an institution, including voluntary organizations, corporate entities, academic institutions, or uniformed forces.

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The applicant must have worked in disaster management…

The applicant must have worked in disaster management areas such as prevention, mitigation, preparedness, rescue, response, relief, rehabilitation, or research.

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The applicant must have a demonstrated record of…

The applicant must have a demonstrated record of saving human lives.

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The applicant must have helped reduce the impact…

The applicant must have helped reduce the impact of disasters on lives, livelihoods, and property.

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The applicant must have mobilized resources effectively during…

The applicant must have mobilized resources effectively during disasters.

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The applicant must have carried out immediate relief…

The applicant must have carried out immediate relief work in affected areas.

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The applicant must have applied technology innovatively in…

The applicant must have applied technology innovatively in disaster management.

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The applicant must have worked on disaster mitigation…

The applicant must have worked on disaster mitigation in hazard-prone areas.

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The applicant must have contributed to community capacity-building…

The applicant must have contributed to community capacity-building and awareness.

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The applicant must have developed or supported early…

The applicant must have developed or supported early warning systems.

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The applicant must have contributed to research, innovation,…

The applicant must have contributed to research, innovation, and rehabilitation efforts.

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

Benefits Provided

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Tangible Benefits

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National-level recognition for excellence in disaster management

National-level recognition for excellence in disaster management.

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A scroll is awarded to both individual and…

A scroll is awarded to both individual and institutional winners.

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A medal is awarded to individual winners

A medal is awarded to individual winners.

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A plaque is awarded to institutional winners

A plaque is awarded to institutional winners.

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Recognition covers contributions to saving lives, innovation, and…

Recognition covers contributions to saving lives, innovation, and disaster resilience. Number of Awardees

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Up to 3 awardees in total (individuals and…

Up to 3 awardees in total (individuals and institutions combined). Mode of Disbursement

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The physical award (Medal/Plaque/Scroll) is presented at the…

The physical award (Medal/Plaque/Scroll) is presented at the annual ceremony.

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The award is announced every year on 23rd…

The award is announced every year on 23rd January.

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 detailed description of the work done in…

A detailed description of the work done in disaster management

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Supporting evidence of achievements

Supporting evidence of achievements

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Identity proof of the individual (if applicable)

Identity proof of the individual (if applicable)

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Registration certificate of the institution (if applicable)

Registration certificate of the institution (if applicable)

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A recommendation letter (if nominated by others)

A recommendation letter (if nominated by others)

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Publications/reports/media coverage (if available)

Publications/reports/media coverage (if available)

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Proof of impact (photographs, reports, data, etc.)

Proof of impact (photographs, reports, data, etc.)

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar through the online application process outlined below.

Application Process

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Visit the National Awards Portal

Visit the National Awards Portal: https://www.awards.gov.in

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Register/log in using the recommending authority's official credentials

Register/log in using the recommending authority's official credentials.

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Complete the nomination form with full details

Complete the nomination form with full details.

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Upload the required documents, including the citation and…

Upload the required documents, including the citation and verification certificate. Selection Process

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A committee headed by the Secretary, NDMA, conducts…

A committee headed by the Secretary, NDMA, conducts the first-level screening.

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The second-level evaluation involves consultation with State Disaster…

The second-level evaluation involves consultation with State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMAs), District Disaster Management Authorities (DDMAs), and subject experts.

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The Ministry of Home Affairs, with expert representation,…

The Ministry of Home Affairs, with expert representation, conducts the third-level screening.

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The final selection is based on merit, impact,…

The final selection is based on merit, impact, and the authenticity of the contributions, and the award is announced annually on 23rd January.

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