Earth Heroes Award

There are several award categories include:-

• RBS Earth Hero Award (Felicitation) Individual
• RBS Earth Guardian Award (INR 1,50,000) – Institution
• RBS Save The Species Award (INR 1,50,000)– 2 Individuals
• RBS Inspire Award – (INR 1,50,000) Individual or Institutional
• RBS Green Warrior Award – (INR 1,50,000 each) 2 individuals

The finalist for each award would be selected by jury of experts from the field of conservation, bio-diversity, science, government, media, The Royal Bank of Scotland N.V, National Biodiversity Authority and the Bombay Natural History Society.

The RBS Earth Heroes Awards 2014 was announced at awards function held on 4 November at Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) in New Delhi.^[2]

• RBS Earth Hero Award - Dr. Erach Bharucha
• RBS Earth Guardian Award - Kenneth Anderson Nature Society (KANS)
• RBS Save The Species Award - Pangti Village Council & Dr. Goutam Narayan
• RBS Inspire Award - Mr. Dhritiman Mukherjee
• RBS Green Warrior Award - Mr. Sujoy Banerjee & Shri. P. S. Somashekhar

Special Mention during 'Earth Heroes Awards' has been addressed to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park or Darjeeling Zoo, India's largest high altitude zoo, established on 14 August 1958.^[3]