- Union Education Minister confers Second UtkrishtSansthanVishwakarma Award in 14 categories to the Institutions under AICTE on Vishwakarma Divas Celebration.
- The Utkrisht Sansthan Vishwakarma Award is being organized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) since 2019, which aims
- to motivate, recognize and honor the AICTE approved institutions
- to raise their performance in the specific domain leading to significant contribution for the growth and development of the society.
- Theme of the year is “INDIA FIGHTS CORONA”.
- 34 institutions awarded with the Vishwakarma Award, who provided their services and support to the society and government in this difficult time.
The categories for Award are:
- Awareness programs conducted for nearby locality
- Counseling / Tele Support Provided
- Material/Product – Manufactured/Developed (e.g. Mask, sanitizer, ventilator, etc.)
- Materials/Product Distributed (e.g. Mask, sanitizer, soaps, food, clothes, medicine, study material, etc.)
- Maintenance of Public Assets (Building /Equipment)
- How innovatively you are conducting classes for students of your institution during lockdown period
- Online Teaching Learning Program provided for nearby College/ School Students
- Institutional Infrastructure/facility provided to authorities to combat COVID-19
- Details of other support provided (visits, service, help extended to migrants, etc.)
- Financial Contribution provided by your institution/ faculties/ students towards the relief fund
- Helping Authorities in implementing their projects/schemes/initiatives against spread and prevention of COVID-19
- Any other contribution against COVID-19
- Post COVID-19 redevelopment/ rehabilitation plan
- Overall Impact
- In addition to Utkrishtha Sansthan Vishwakarma Awards, AICTE conducts AICTE Chhatra Vishwakarma Awards since 2017
- for promoting innovative spirit and scientific temperament for holistic development of society
- Through the stakeholders of its approved institutes.
- By means of this competition, the innovations and achievements of individuals are recognized and applauded.