1.Outstanding Contribution to Mental Well-being Award
Criteria:
- Innovative Interventions: The nominee has implemented innovative and effective mental health interventions, whether through therapeutic techniques, support programs, or community-based initiatives.
- Advocacy and Education: Demonstrated commitment to mental health advocacy and education, contributing to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and promoting a better understanding of mental well-being.
- Collaboration and Partnerships: Engaged in collaborative efforts with other mental health professionals, organizations, or community stakeholders to enhance the overall mental health ecosystem.
- Measurable Impact: The nominee has a track record of quantifiable positive outcomes, such as improved mental health metrics, increased access to mental health resources, or successful community engagement.
- Long-term Sustainability: The contributions have a sustainable and lasting impact, showcasing a commitment to maintaining and expanding mental health initiatives over an extended period.
Importance:
- Community Resilience: Recognizing outstanding contributions reinforces community resilience by acknowledging and supporting initiatives that foster mental well-being, creating a healthier and more supportive environment.
- Norm-setting and Inspiration: Sets a standard for mental health initiatives and serves as inspiration for others, encouraging the development of creative and impactful solutions in the mental health sector.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Highlights the importance of culturally sensitive approaches to mental health, promoting understanding and inclusivity in addressing diverse mental health needs.
Recipient: NEELAM VERMA
2.Significant Research in E-Learning Award
Criteria:
- Pedagogical Innovation: The nominee’s research showcases innovative pedagogical approaches that have the potential to transform and enhance the e-learning landscape.
- Cross-disciplinary Impact: The research has implications beyond a specific academic field, demonstrating its relevance and applicability to diverse educational settings and subjects.
- Technological Integration: The nominee has contributed to the integration of cutting-edge technologies that enhance the overall e-learning experience and effectiveness.
- Accessibility and Inclusivity: The research emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity, addressing challenges related to digital divides, diverse learning needs, and global access to education.
- Adaptability and Scalability: The research demonstrates adaptability to different educational contexts and scalability for widespread implementation, contributing to the scalability of e-learning solutions.
Importance:
- Educational Equity: Recognizing significant research in e-learning emphasizes the importance of creating educational tools and methods that are accessible to learners worldwide, promoting equity in education.
- Technological Advancement: Encourages the development and adoption of cutting-edge technologies in education, fostering the continuous improvement of e-learning platforms and methodologies.
- Global Learning Communities: Highlights the role of research in building global learning communities, breaking down geographical barriers and fostering collaboration among educators and learners around the world.
Recipient: YOGENDRA PAL
3.Research Contribution in Alternative Energy
Criteria:
- Scientific Rigor and Validity: The nominee’s research demonstrates scientific rigor, validity, and adherence to ethical research practices in the field of alternative energy.
- Environmental Impact: The research contributes to mitigating environmental challenges by exploring and promoting sustainable solutions for energy production and consumption.
- Policy and Industry Influence: The nominee’s work has influenced or has the potential to influence policies and practices in the alternative energy sector, fostering positive changes in industry standards.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Engaged in interdisciplinary collaboration, demonstrating the integration of knowledge from various scientific and technological fields to address complex energy challenges.
- Public Engagement: Actively involves the public in the research process, raising awareness about the importance of alternative energy and promoting community understanding and support.
Importance:
- Climate Change Mitigation: Recognizing research contributions in alternative energy emphasizes the critical role of sustainable energy solutions in mitigating climate change and addressing environmental concerns.
- Economic and Energy Security: Highlights the importance of research in ensuring economic and energy security by promoting the development of alternative energy sources, reducing dependence on non-renewable resources.
- Technological Innovation: Encourages the advancement of technology in the alternative energy sector, fostering innovation and the development of practical solutions for a sustainable energy future.
Recipient: NARAYAN KUMAR
4.Outstanding Mental Health Practitioner Award
Criteria:
- Client-Centered Care: The nominee consistently provides client-centered care, tailoring interventions to individual needs, preferences, and cultural backgrounds.
- Evidence-Based Practice: Demonstrates a commitment to evidence-based practices, integrating the latest research and therapeutic approaches into clinical practice.
- Professional Development and Lifelong Learning: Engaged in continuous professional development, staying abreast of the latest developments in mental health practices and therapies.
- Crisis Management and Prevention: Exhibits proficiency in crisis management, showing the ability to effectively address and prevent mental health crises in clients.
- Community Outreach: Actively engages in community outreach and mental health education, contributing to destigmatizing mental health issues and promoting overall community well-being.
Importance:
- Quality Mental Health Services: Recognizing outstanding mental health practitioners underscores the importance of providing high-quality mental health services, contributing to the overall well-being of individuals and communities.
- Destigmatization: Encourages the reduction of stigma associated with mental health issues by highlighting the positive impact of dedicated practitioners, fostering a more accepting and supportive societal attitude.
- Professionalism and Ethics: Emphasizes the significance of professionalism, ethical conduct, and a commitment to excellence in mental health practice, setting a standard for the profession
Recipient: NEELAM VERMA