Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Award 2026 Apply: The Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2026 is an annual national award recognizing outstanding contributions by individuals and institutions in the field of disaster management in India. For the 2026 award cycle:
- Applications are open from May 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025. Submit the nominations online at the official awards portal: https://awards.gov.in.
- Number of Award-3
- Eligibility:
- Open to Indian nationals and Indian institutions (including voluntary organisations, academic/research bodies, uniformed forces, and corporates).
- Nominees must have demonstrated work in disaster management: prevention, mitigation, preparedness, rescue, response, relief, rehabilitation, innovation, or early warning.
- Award Announcement:
- Winners will be announced on January 23, 2026—the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
- Award Details:
- Plaque and Scroll
- Selection Process:
- Applications are reviewed by a screening committee, and recommendations are made to the Government of India.
- Purpose:
- To honor exemplary service in disaster risk reduction, emergency response, preparedness, research, or innovations that substantially reduce the impact of disasters or improve disaster management in India.
For further details and to submit or track nominations, visit the official awards portal or refer to notifications from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Ministry of Home Affairs.
Note: The last date to apply is September 30, 2025, and results will be publicly announced on January 23, 2026.
Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Award 2026 Application
The application must contain details of the work done in disaster management and must highlight achievements in any one or more of the following areas:
- Saving human lives
- Reduction in impact of disasters in terms of loss of lives, livestock, livelihoods, property, and adverse socio-economic effects on communities
- Mobilisation and provision of resources for effective response during disasters
- Immediate relief work in disaster-hit areas and communities
- Effective and innovative use of technology in any field of disaster management
- Disaster mitigation initiatives in hazard-prone areas
- Capacity building of communities for response and risk reduction
- Early warning systems and dissemination of disaster risk information to people on a real-time basis
- Scientific/ technical research and innovation in any field of disaster management
- Post-disaster recovery and rehabilitation
- Continued availability of critical infrastructure and basic services during disasters
- Creating awareness among the masses for preparedness against disaster
- Any other area related to Disaster Risk Management
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