Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Award

Category Name: Environment

Foundation Year of Award: 1986

Award Features: INR 250000

Award Periodicity: Annual

Award Recipient Category: Individual/Institution

Announcement Time: Nominations are invited in prescribed format annually through open advertisement (i) Screening is done in the Ministry by the screening committee and (ii) Awardees are finally selected by the selection committee on India Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra award (it was proposed that procedure of selection should be made transparent).

Objective: To give recognition to the pioneering and exceptional contributions in the field of afforestation and waste land development.

International:(Country/ Brain Gain): National