February 13, 2025

National Panchayat Awards

Current Context : The National Panchayat Awards Conferment Ceremony 2024, organized by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

About the Awards

  • Organized by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR), the awards recognize Panchayats for exemplary contributions to rural development.
  • Focuses on achievements in areas like poverty alleviation, health, water conservation, governance, women empowerment, and infrastructure development.
  • Encourages Panchayats to foster sustainable and inclusive growth in rural communities by aligning with the Local Sustainable Development Goals (LSDGs).

Award Categories :

Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar (DDUPSVP):

  1. Awarded to the top three Gram Panchayats/Equivalent Bodies for performance in each of the nine themes.

Nanaji Deshmukh Sarvottam Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar:

  1. Recognizes the top three Gram, Block, and District Panchayats for overall excellence across all nine themes.

Special Category Awards:

  1. Gram Urja Swaraj Vishesh Panchayat Puraskar: Recognizes use of renewable energy.
  2. Carbon Neutral Vishesh Panchayat Puraskar: Rewards adoption of carbon-neutral practices.
  3. Panchayat Kshamta Nirmaan Sarvottam Sansthan Puraskar: Acknowledges institutions aiding Gram Panchayats in achieving LSDGs.
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