Yashadamini Puraskar

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Yashadamini Puraskar
CountryIndia
Presented by Government of Goa
Reward10,000 (US$120)
First award2001
Highlights
Total awarded44 (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]

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Description

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]

List of awardees

Following are some of the awardees of the Yashadamini Puraskar:

YearAwardee
2001 Norma Alvares [3]
2002 Phyllis Faria [4]
2002Meena Kakodkar [5]
2002 Sanyogita Rane [6]
2003Auda Viegas [7] [8]
2004Sudha Amonkar [9]
2004Dr. Lalana Bakhale [9]
2004Precila Dias [9]
2004Dr. Judith D'Costa [9]
2004Amita Nayak Salatry [9]
2004Celsa Antao [9]
2004Shalini Gaude [9]
2004Leena Pednekar [9]
2006Angela Naik [10]
2006Dr. Nishtha Desai [10] [11]
2006Jyoti Kunkolienkar [10]
2009Vimal Dinanath Dabholkar [2]
2009Anita Kundatkar [2]
2009Monica Lobo Dourado [2]
2009Claudia Vaz [2]
2009Manisha Naik [2]
2009Amol Krishna Morajkar [2]
2009Nelly Rodrigues [2]
2009 Jayanti Naik [2]
2010Steffi Cardozo [12]
2011Krishni Walke [13]
2011Seema Pednekar [13]
2011Aparnadevi Rane Sardesai [13]
2011Priyanka Rane [13]
2011Roopa Kerkar [13]
2011Gulab Vernekar [13]
2011Ashwini Zambaulikar [13]
2011Sachika Almeida [13]
2011Pushpal Dhaimodkar [13]
2012Shubhalaxmi Mandrekar [14]
2012Malini Chari [14]
2012Deeplaxmi Kumar Avati [14]
2012Sumedha Kamat Dessai [14]
2012Meghana Kurundwadkar [14]
2012Vijaya Sheldekar [14]
2012Suhasini Prabhugaonkar [14]
2013Ana Pinto [15]
2013Mangala More [15]
2013Shilpa Jagganath Bhosle [15] [16]

References

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