The objective of the
National Vedic Awards, conferred by the Singhal Foundation (Udaipur) in the
fond memory of Shri Ashokji Singhal, is to recognize excellence in the field of
Vedas. It is the highest National Ved Award in the vedic field which is presented
annually in 4 categories: Uttam Veda Vidyarthi (best student), Adarsh
Vedadhyapak (best teacher), Uttam Veda Vidyalaya (best school) and Vedarpit
Jeevan (life time achievement) Puraskar. Three lakh, five lakh and seven lakh
rupees are provided under these categories, respectively.
Bharatatma Veda
Puraskar was established in 2017. The first awards were given in 2017. These
awards are given every year in the month of September/October.
Applications were
invited from all over the country for the third and fourth series of awards in
the year 2020 and the year 2021, but the award ceremony had to be postponed
given the unprecedented Corona outbreak. Now this Bharatatma Veda Puraskar will
be presented on 18th April 2022 at 5:30 pm in the presence of Pujya Sant Shri
Govinddev Giriji at Chinmaya Mission Hall, New Delhi.
Shri Om Birla,
Hon'ble Speaker, Lok Sabha will be the chief guest of the award distribution
ceremony. The Chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Council Mr. Bibek
Debroy will grace the award ceremony as the Guest of Honour.
