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Kerala To Give 'Dakshayani Velayudhan' Award For Women Empowerment

Kerala government has launched the Dakshayani Velayudhan award, a yearly honour to laud the selfless women striving to empower marginalized women. Slated for International Women's Day, the award includes a cash prize worth Rs 1 Lakh, a citation and a memento. Moreover, the screening committee will select the winner from applicants working in the field for at least five years. Reportedly, the award memorializes Dakshayani - the only Dalit… read-more

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 - 05:44 PM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: Kerala Government, Women Empowerment, marginalized women, Award

Courtesy: The Economic Times