Tamil Nadu Invites Nominations for Vaikkom Award 2024

Chennai: The State Government has called for applications for the ‘Vaikkom Award’ that will be presented by Chief Minister, M K Stalin, on September, 17 to a personality or an organisation that had worked for the welfare of the oppressed and contributed significantly from other states except Tamil Nadu.

An official press release said Vaidkkom Award 2024 would carry a cash prize of Rs one lakh, a certificate and a gold-coated medal.

A comprehensive bio-data and the application with all relevant particulars and supporting documents may be sent to the Secretary to Government, Public Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600009, on or before August 31, the release said.

The awardee will be selected by a Selection Committee, constituted by the State Government of Tamil Nadu.