S&T Awards*
The objective of Jamnalal Bajaj Awards is to recognize and reward such individuals who have dedicated their life for amply enriching and bettering the lives of the communities through effectively implementing Gandhian values and the ideals which Jamnalal Bajaj had cherished all his life. The award in the category ‘Application of Science and Technology (S&T) for Rural Development’ is given annually to recognize, honour and encourage the outstanding contribution of the selfless people towards the development and welfare of the rural community and society, and the nation at large, using S&T interventions. The award carries a Citation, a Trophy and a Cash Prize of Rs. 10 Lakh.