Major Genral Saheb Singh Sokhey Award

Category Name: Medical Sciences

Foundation Year of Award: 1988

Award Features: Cash Prize Rs. 10000

Award Periodicity: Annual

Award Recipient Category: Individual(M/F)

Announcement Time: One year in advance.

Objective: To encourage the contribution of the scientists in the field of communicable diseases.

Criteria: The work to be considered could be basic applied research which add to the knowledge on the mechanism and causation of communicable diseases their prevention and/or their management. The work to be assessed would be the research carried out in India and published in scientific journals during the 3 years preceding the year for which the award is to be given.

International:(Country/ Brain Gain): National