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Champions of Change (COC) is an Indian National Award for promoting Indian values like Community Service, Social Development, Healthcare, Education and National Unity, selected by constitutional jury members headed by K. G. Balakrishnan Former Chief Justice of India and Former Chairman NHRC. It is given annually in four categories, and usually presented by the President, Vice president, Prime Minister of India or a leading figure.[1]

The foundation, currently headed by Nandan Jha, was created in 2011. The award ceremony takes place every year in the month of December.[2]

Champions of Change Awards are organized by Interactive Forum on Indian Economy (IFIE), which is a Government of India recognized (80G, 12A, 8A compliant), not-for-profit company dedicated for the development and welfare of women and children of rural India. IFIE annually organizes Champions of Change Award at International, National and state-Level in India. Nandan Jha is the chairman of the 'Interactive Forum on Indian Economy'.[3]

The award is being given under the development of all districts monitored by the NITI Aayog. The program declared by Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi in January 2018.[4][5]

The award comprises a certificate and a gold medal. It is given in four categories, namely:

  • Application of Education, Healthcare, Science and Technology for Rural development.
  • Outstanding contribution for the Development and Welfare of Women and Children
  • Outstanding contribution in Swatch Bharat Abhiyan

Jury

2018

2019

History

2018 Awardees

The first edition ceremony took place on 26th December’ 2018 at Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi with Hon’ble Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu as the Chief Guest and notable awardees included:

2019 Awardees

The second edition of COC happened at 10, Rajaji Marg (Residence of Former President of India, Late Shri Pranab Mukherjee) & Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 20th January’2020 with Former President of India Late Shri Pranab Mukherjee as Chief Guest and notable awardees included:[10]

2020 Awardees

The third edition took place at Taj Resort & Convention Centre, Goa on 16th April’2021 with Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra & Goa Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari as chief guest and list of awardees included:[14]

References

  1. ^ "Prominent Political, Cinema, Social Welfare and Industrial personalities honoured In Champion of Change Award Maharashtra 2021". ANI News.
  2. ^ Mazumdar, Prasanta (26 December 2018). "Manipur CM Biren Singh gets 'Champions of Change' award". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  3. ^ "30.09.2021: Governor presents 'Champions of Change Maharashtra' awards to Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil, Devendra Fadnavis, Nana Patole | Raj Bhavan Maharashtra | India". rajbhavan-maharashtra.gov.in.
  4. ^ "PM addresses Young CEOs at the "Champions of Change" initiative organised by NITI Aayog". narendramodi.in.
  5. ^ "VP Naidu confers 'Champions of Change' award to Manipur CM". Th Week.
  6. ^ "VP Naidu confers 'Champions of Change' award to Manipur CM - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. ^ Livecities, Team. "बिहार की इस महिला मुखिया को मिला 'चैंपियंस ऑफ चेंज' अवार्ड, उप राष्ट्रपति ने किया सम्मानित".
  8. ^ "Dr. Srinubabu Gedela receives 'Champions of Change' Award from Vice President of India". www.biospectrumindia.com/.
  9. ^ "Hyderabad scientist receives 'Champions of Change' Award". The Times of India.
  10. ^ "सीएम हेमंत सोरेन बने चैम्पियन ऑफ चेंज, 20 जनवरी को मिलेगा अवॉर्ड - CM Hemant Soren to be honored with Champion of Change award on 20th January jhnj | झारखंड - News in Hindi - हिंदी न्यूज़, समाचार, लेटेस्ट-ब्रेकिंग न्यूज़ इन हिंदी". hindi.news18.com. 16 January 2020.
  11. ^ "CM hemant Soren will get champion of change award | [node:title] | Hindi News, बिहार एवं झारखंड". zeenews.india.com.
  12. ^ "भगत सिंह कोश्यारी ने वितरित किए चैम्पियन ऑफ चेंज अवॉर्ड 2020, जानिए- किसे-किसे मिले". 19 April 2021.
  13. ^ "गांधी मंडेला फाउंडेशन के सह सचिव बने अभिनव सिंह, कार्यक्रम में शामिल हुए जो बाइडन के सलाहकार रहे लुफ्ती हस्सन". 13 March 2021.
  14. ^ "Champions of Change Award 2020 honoured our ray of hope during coronavirus outburst". ANI News.