Objectives of Nari Shakti Puraskar
- Nari Shakti Puraskar demonstrates the government’s support for women in an effort to improve their status in society.
- On the owing to Nari Shakti Puraskar, Young Indians will also have the chance to learn about the role that women played in the development of society and the country.
- This award will assist in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
- Realise gender equality and give power to all women and girls that they deserve.
Nari Shakti Puraskar 2023
Nari Shakti Puraskar 2023: In India, Nari Shakti Puraskar is the highest and most prestigious civilian honour for women. Indian women have been respected since the Vedic era. In modern times, women are working in several fields. They are encouraged by the government of India to implement different types of government schemes. To motivate them, the government has started a reward, called Nari Shakti Puraskar. The award money for this prize is ₹ 2 lakh. The sponsor of Nari Shakti Puraskar is the Ministry of Women and Child Department. Nari Shakti Puraskar is given by the government of India, every year, on 8th March on an individual woman International Women’s Day, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi. Nari Shakti Puraskar is given to an individual woman or an Organisation that works for women’s empowerment. To apply for the award, an individual should reach at least 25 years of age and the eligibility of an organisation should have 5 years of experience in the particular field.