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Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, Biotechnology Social Development Award-2018 notification has been released. Applications are invited for the award. Interested candidates can check out all of the details on the same below:
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Biotechnology Social Development Award-2018
Ministry of Science and Technology
Department of Biotechnology
Govt. of India
Application for Biotechnology Social Development Award (Guidelines)
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India invites
application for Biotechnology Social Development Award-2018 to recognize the contribution
of an Individual or a Social Organization who has worked at grass-root level for societal
development through the application of biotechnological interventions in agriculture and allied areas, healthcare and hygiene for empowering people for livelihood generation, skill
development and entrepreneurship for self-employment.
Nature of the award:
Biotechnology Social Development Award is given to an Individual/Social Organization,
(NGOs, Trusts etc.) who has contributed significantly towards social development of the
community as the case may be.
Number of Awards:
Three awards are given annually in two categories (i) Individual category (02), (ii)
Organization (01). Each award will carry a cash prize of Rs. 5.00 Lakhs along with a citation and a trophy.
Who is eligible?
The applicant must be a citizen of India and can be an individual/ extension scientist/
teacher/ NGO/ social organization having done outstanding work towards societal
development through biotechnological interventions. Scientists/ teachers engaged in DBT
funded projects are also eligible to apply for the award.
How to Apply?
Application forms and other detailed information including eligibility criteria are available on
the DBT website (www.dbtindia.nic.in).
Mode of selection:
Department will advertise the Award annually on its website (www.dbtindia.nic.in), National
Newspapers and Scientific Journals. The awardees will be selected by an expert committee duly constituted by the department.
Instructions:
1. Please read Award Guidelines carefully before filling the application form.
2. The application should be submitted in the prescribed format only.
3. The application should not be more than 20 pages including CVs/background of the
organization.
4. Separate sheets may be enclosed wherever necessary.
5. NGOs are required to submit the following documents along with the application:
a. Last 5 years Audited Expenditure Statement
b. Last 5 years Annual Report
c. Copy of Society Registration Certificate/Registration renewal, UID of DARPAN Portal
of NITI Aayog
6. Five hard copies of the complete application in the prescribed format with required
documents may be sent to Dr Shahaj Uddin Ahmed, Scientist ‘E’, Department of
Biotechnology, Block-3, Room No. 521, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi- 110003. A
soft copy should be e-mailed to [email protected] with a copy to
[email protected] (mandatory to submit before 20.02.2018).
7. Incomplete applications and submission of the application after the last date are liable to
be rejected and no communication will be entertained in such cases.
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