Yashadamini Puraskar
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| Yashadamini Puraskar | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Government of Goa |
| Reward | ₹10,000 (US$120) |
| First award | 2001 |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 44 (2013) |
The Yashadamini Puraskar is awarded by the Government of Goa state in (India). It is an annual award conferred by the Directorate of Women & Child Development of the Government of Goa.[1] The award was established in 2001.[2]
The award aims to encourage women in different fields. It is awarded to the women who have made a mark in various fields, such as sports, education, art and culture, social work, cooperative movement, women empowerment, teaching and other professions, etc.[1]
The prize consists of a cash award of Rupees Ten Thousand and a silver salver.[1]