Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Learn More about the Award and Bajaj Organization




http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/

An International Award was instituted by the Foundation in 1988 as part of the commemoration of Jamnalal Bajaj Birth Centenary. This Award too carries a Citation, a Trophy and a Cash Prize of Rs. 5 lakhs [its equivalent in foreign exchange]. It is given every year to individuals other than Indian citizens, for their contribution in promoting Gandhian values outside India to any of the following:

a. Promotion of peace and harmony among people and friendliness among nations through application of Gandhian philosophy of truth and non-violence.
b. Ending exploitation in any form and seeking solution of social, cultural, economic and political problems through Gandhian principles and constructive programme.
c. Innovative work in social organisations with a view to promoting Gandhian values of purity of means and ends by awakening moral conscience, fostering community, self-reliance and bringing about harmony of human life with nature.

No comments:

Post a Comment