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"Bharat Steel Awards" aims to honor organizations and individuals for exemplary performance and significant contributions in various critical areas of the steel sector.

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NMDC is set up at Mumbai for organizing and coordinating various programmes for celebrations of the National Maritime Day and the Merchant Navy Flag Day and other activities at all major, intermediate and minor ports and other places in India and abroad. The Committee is composed of representatives of Ship-owners, Seafarers and of the Offices of the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping. The Committee secures funds through voluntary contribution from the Ship-owners, Ports authorities, various Semi Government and non-official organization interested in Shipping.

The main objects of the NMDC as listed out in the Memorandum of Association are as under:

1.1. To organize the National Maritime Day Celebrations and the Merchant Navy Flag Day on 5 th April every year at all such ports and such places in India and abroad in such manner as may be decided upon by the Committee from time to time.

1.2. To highlight the role and promote development of the shipping Industry in all its aspects, by diffusion of knowledge and information through publication and /or newspaper, magazine, meetings, seminars, symposium, workshops, exhibition, competitions, etc.

1.2.1. To recognize the services of seafarers and services of any other persons connected in promotion and development and national shipping and other allied matters by way of awards, rewards, scholarship and /or any other manner.

1.2.2. To finalize welfare and training projects for seafarers and for shipping personnel.

1.2.3. To promote publications of educational literature and conduct of research for the benefit of Seafarers and Shipping Industry. 1.3. Generally, to take such measures and do all such acts and things as may be necessary in furtherance of the above objects.

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In agricultural sciences, the research leads to contributions in form of new theories, refinement/improvement in present knowledge, processes, tools, machinery, programmes, practices etc. useful for development of new processes, products and technologies. The scientific research and innovations have contributed significantly in ushering an era of Green Revolution (followed by white, blue, yellow and orange revolutions) in India. The Rashtriya Krishi Vigyan Puraskar (RKVP) has, therefore been instituted to be conferred on scientists and other technical personnel in the field of agriculture, agricultural education, Extension and allied sciences.

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In consideration of Gallant Act and Exceptional Courage.

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