• National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI)

NAPSWI Life Time Achievement Awards



NAPSWI Life time Achievement Award 2024

These awards are conferred during the 12th Indian Social work Congress 2024 at Bhagat Phool Singh (BPS) Mahila Viswavidyalaya Khanpur Kalan, District Sonipat, Haryana,

 
 
NAPSWI Life time Achievement Award to a Professional Social Worker who genuinely worked for protection and promotion of the rights and interests of social work profession and its members at different levels.

Awarded to

Dr. O. P. Giri:     
He fits this category for his strong advocacy work. He led the AIAMSWP team in presenting before the Parliamentary Standing Committee to ensure the inclusion of Medical and Psychiatric Social Work Professionals in the Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2018.

 
 
NAPSWI Life time Achievement Award to a Professional Social Work Practitioner who made distinct contribution in any specific area of social work practice

Awarded to

Dr. Sharanjeet Kaur     
Honored for her distinct contribution in the area of Disability Studies and Empowerment, specifically for the deaf (e.g., Digital Sign Language Lab, Deaf Hunar).

Mrs. Manju Bala Joshi
Honored for her distinct contribution in Community-led Development and Women's Empowerment, particularly regarding women farmers and financial inclusion in Rajasthan.

 
 
NAPSWI Life time Achievement Award to a Social Work Professional of Indian Origin who addressed the social work issues at globally and strengthened Social Work Education and practice at international level

No specific awardee in the 2024 list fits the "Indian Origin working globally" criteria as distinctly as the other categories. Most 2024 awardees are based in India

 
 
NAPSWI Life time Achievement Award to a Professional Social Work Educator of who has made significant contribution to social work profession and enriched knowledge base of Social Work Profession.

Awarded to

Prof. Uma Vennam
Honored for her four decades of experience in teaching and research, including her work on the "Young Lives in India" longitudinal study and her leadership in poverty reduction projects.

 
 
NAPSWI Young Achievement Award to distinguished Professional Social Worker for your significant Contributions to social work profession

Awarded to

Mr. Ravi Gupta
Honored for his work as a practitioner in entrepreneurship development, having trained over 100,000 youth and budding entrepreneurs.

 
 

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