Social Justice Department

\ .. /1 ,a -..4 INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CHILD WELFAITE i'm? 4, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi- 110 002 Patron-in-Chief Sfui Prannb Mukherjee I'r es id crr t of India :i;'l iig ICCWiNB^/APPLS/2O14 6,5.2014 | 3l-.t^ I I'resident :lnrl. {lit;r Sirlcl lialtha Dear Sir/Madam, \, The Indian Council for Child Welfare gives awards for exemplary acts of \; ice-Pre s i den ts br-avery to children every year. The a!v('rrds are presentec by the Hor'ble prinrr' lirn1. ChancJra L)evi N'linister of India prior to Republic Day. The recipients are felicitated by Wips like 'fharrikachalarn President the of India as well as various organisations. They also padicipate in re ':rrrl. I"helin Plrarrbuh Republic Day Parade in the Capital. i.rrrt Nir,'cdita I-Iazarika ICCW receives recommendations from various sources for the Awards. V,/e are sure that with the active cooperation and assistance of Departments like vours many more instances of courage and valour of ch dren could be brouqht ro tlre :;i:cr ir taty General notice of the Selection Committee 'lirrt. Kasturi lVlohapatra The purpose of this letter is to request for your active involvement in qivingl the. scheme of National Bravery Awards wide publicity so that every genurnc a1d authentic act of bravery is brought to the notice of the Selection Committee ancl Ireasur:er the Awards be given to the most cleserving children. We are enciosing ihe oetaiis l.rrrt Asha Gul.rta of the scheme and nomination form for the 2014 Awards for youf perusat ancl necessary actron. The main criteria for the selection of candidates is the performance of a distinct and lni rrt Sr:< retar.y visible act of bravery in the face of an impending rreat of injury or danger llr. llrrshil Il. Chorrclhrrri to life or an act of coLrrage and daring against a social evil/crime. We request you to go through the contents of the scherre as well as the instructions on the application form carefu|y before sending the appricatipns, prease endorse a copy of the application to the respective State/UT Council for Child wclfare. A Assistant'Ireasur.er list of addresses of the State/UT Councils is enclosed. i: l-'. Bharat S. Naik lve are sure you v,rill share our concern and render all possible assistance to help us ensure that genuine and deserving cases do not go unnoticed. plcase ensure that the recommendations complete in all respects reach us at the allove address by September 30,2014. Thanking you, / Yours faithfLlllv. /l- t; {-'*t--t 7 '-"'/l ' GrTA SIDDHARTHA(SMT.) PRES]DENT Encl: as above special cons.ltati'e stafus with the Economic and sociar Councir of Unitcd Nati.'s Phone : 23239539 , 29234508 febfax : 9t _A11,23232427 / 23236616 Email : [email protected] Email : [email protected] jccw. Website : htfp/ / !vl\,rv. in INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CHILD WELFARE 4 DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA MARG NEWDELHI I1OOO2. INTRODUCTION: The Scheme ofNationalAwards to Children for bravery was staned 57 years ago in the year 1957' It was in this year that two children aboy and a girl weie first rewarded for th;ir exemplary plesence of mind and courage. Since then, ICCW decided to confer National Awards to children, every year. OBJECTIVES: The main objective of the scheme is to give due recognition to the children who perform acts ofbravery with a viewto inspire other children to followtheir example. The deed should be "an act ofspontaneous selfless service iqthe face ofrisk to life or threat ofphyiical injury and or an act ofcourage and daring against a social evil/crime',. PROCESS oF INVITING APPLICATIONS: wide publiciry is given for the programme.. Nominations are invited though Stateru.T. Councils of ICCW, various departments of the State Govemrnent including Director Generals and Commissioners of Police of all States and Union Territories. PROCESS OF APPLYING: Nominations are received in the prescribed application form which can be obtained from ICCW headquarters office. The form should be.".o--.nd"d by two of the listed CompetentAuthorities. The form is to be accompanied by a write-up of about 25d words giving the details ofthe deed performed-by the applicant, proof of daie of birth, iiewspaper,Magazirre""lipplngs and or the First Information Report (FIR) or Police Diary filed with the Police Stationl The account of the incident as well as the supporting documents should preferably be endorsed by two ofthe listed Competent Authorities. AGE-LIMIT: The child should not be below 6 years and above lg years ofage on the date of the incident. RECOMMENDING/COMPETENT AUTHORITIES: The application must be recommended by any two ofthe following: I . Principal/Headmaster ofschool in which the applicant is studying or Head of PanchayatJZlla Parishad 2. General Secretary or President ofthe State Council for Child Welfare. 3. Collector/Dlvl/Gort.Officialofequivalentrank 4. Supdt. ofPolice ofthe area or poliie Official ofhigher rank. DATE oF INCIDENT: Incidents which have occurred between July l, 2013 and June 30, 2014 will be considered for the 2014 awards. The Selection Committee, may at its discretion, relax the date by a maximumperiod ofthree months prior to July 1,2013 ifitsodeemsfit. DATE oF SUBMISSION oF APPLICATION: Last date of submission of application is September 30, 2014. SELECTION PROCEDURE: The selection is made by a high powered Commitree constituted by ICCW comprising representatives lrom Secretariats ofthe Preiidint oflndia. Vice-president oflndia. Ministries of Human Resource Development, women & child Development, youth Affairs & Sports, social Justice & Empowerment, Health & Family welfare, Railways, Defence, Home Aifairs, Labour, Rural Development, Information & Broadcasting, AIR, Doord'arshan, police, some NGos, Office-Bearers and members ofthe Council. Applications once rejected will not be entertained again. The Selection Committee may at its discretion consider relaxation ofany ofthe conditions/rules if it so deems fit. The decision ofthe Selection Committee shall be final. AWARD: The Awardees receive a medal, a certificate and cash award. Gifts are given by philanthropic organizations. ADDITIONALBENEFITS: l. Eligible awardees are granted assistance until they complete their schooling. 2. ICCW provides financial assistance under its Indira Gandhi Scholarship Scheme to those undertaking professional courses such as engineering and medicine and to others till they complete their graduation. CATEGORIESOFAWARDS BHARATAWARD GEETACHOPRAAWARD SANJAY CHOPRAAWARD BAPU GAIDHANI AWARDS (THREE) GENERALAWARDS INDIAN COUNCILFOR CHILD WELFARE 4 DEEN DAYALUPADITYAYAMARG NEWDELHI lIO OO2. NOMINATION FORM FOR NATIONAL AWARDS FOR BRAVERY FOR CHTLpREN (2014) 1. NAME OF THE CHILD (IN CAPITAL LETTERS) 2. DATEOFBIRTH (supported by proof of date of birth duly attested by Competent Authority (See Note 6) 3. SEX 4. ADDRESS (in Capital Letters with Pin Code) TELEPHONENO. FaxNo email 5. CLASS IN WHICH STUDYING 6. NAME&FULLADDRESSOF SCHOOL INCLUDING TEL. NO.. FAXNO., EMAIL(IFANT') 7. NAMEOFTHEFATHER/ MOTHER/GUARDIAN 8. DATEONWHICHTHEDEED WASPER-FORMED 9. NATUREOFTHEDEED : PERFORMED 10. RELATIONSHIPOFAPPLICANT WITH THE PERSON(S) SAVED I1. SUPPORTINGDOCUMENTS (Please tick those enclosed) a) First Information Report IFIR; or Police Diary filed with the Police Station. b) Newspaper/Ivlagazineclippings c) 2 copies ofrecent photograplis ofthe child duly attested by a Competent Authority (See Note 6r d) Detailcd Description of Deed : Perfornied (in about 250 words. To be attached separately & preferably endorsed by the Competeni Authorities recommending the application) e) Any others (Please specify') : 12. FAMILY BACKGROIAID a) Occupation & Designaticn ofFather b) Occupation & Designation of Mother (if working.) c) Total number of family members d) Total lbmiiy income per annum 13. NEARI:.S]'IiAILWAYSTAIION 14. NEAREST AIRPORT : I5. NAMB OF THIj ESCORT & REL{ 'ION WITH APPLICANT (in case the child is selected and asked to come to Delhi) 16. AGE OF THE ESCORT 17. HASANYMEMBEROFTHE APPLICANT'S FAMILYALREADY RECEIVED THISAWARD? IF YES, GIVE n.AME. YEARAND RELAf IONSIIIP WITH RECIP]ENT I8. HASTHEAPPLICANTA?PLIED : FOR THISAWARDEARLIER? IF YES, GIVE YEAR OF APPLIC]ATION 19. HASTHEAPPLICANTRECEIVED: THISAWARD EARLIER? IF YES, GIVE T'HE YEAR 20. HASTHEAPPLICANTRECEIVED: ANY OTFIER AWARD/BENEFIT FORTHE SAME DEED? IF YI]S, GIVE DETAILS : (VIZ. YEAR OFAWARD, NAME OF OI{GN./DEPT. WHICH GAVE THE AWARD, AMOLINT ETC.) TO BE FILLED IN BY RECOMMENDING AUTHORITIES RECOMMENDING AUTHORITY -I UNDERTAKING a) This is to certify that the deed performed by and t}te account detailed with the application has been verified by me. I confirm that tlris is a bonafide case. b) I consider the act as one of bravery as defined in the scheme. c) The act firlfills all criteria as laid down in the scheme. d) I recommend for consideration for the National Bravery Award 2014, NAME: & DESIGNATION OF RECOMMENDING SIGNATURE &SEALOF AUTHORITY RECOMMENDING (IN CAPITAL LETTERS) AUTHORITY FULL OFFICIALADDRESS: OF RECOMMENDING AUTHORITY (IN CAPITAL LETTERS) TEL. NO. FAXNO. Email RECOMMENDING AUTHORITY II UNDERTAKING a) This is to certiff that the deed performed by and the account detailed with the application has been verified by rne. I confrrm thai this is a bonafide case. b) I consider the act as one of bravery as defined in the scheme. c) The act fulfills all criteria as laid down in the scheme. d) I recommend for consideration for the National Bravery Award 2014. NAME: & DESIGNATION OF RECOMMENDING SIGNATURE &SEAL AUTHORITY OF RECOMMENDING (IN CAPITAL LETTERS) AUTHORITY FULL OFFICIALADDRESS: OF RECOMMENDING AUTHORITY (IN CAPITAL LETTERS) TEL. NO. FAXNO. Email NOTE: L Applications should be sent in duplicate. 2. Applications must be recommended by at least.lyq of the listed competent authorities (see Note 6) 3. Applications which are incomplete or not authenticated by the Competent Authorities or nor supported by the relevant documents will not be entertained. A write up of about 250 words giving the details ofthe deed performed by the applicant, either rn English or Hindi should be attached separately, preferably endorsed by the Compitent Authorities recommerding the application.

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