B.D. GOENKA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM
Goenka Foundation
Express Building 1 Bangalore 560001 (Kar.)
Nominations are invited for the B.D. Goenka Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The awards, one for English and one for an Indian language, are intended to recognise distinguished service and general excellence. They are open to any Indian journalist, photographer or cartoonist working for a publication in India.
Selection Procedure: The selection is made by an independent board. Last date: December.
FOUNDATION FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND ACCESS (FAEA), B-41, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi offers 100 scholarships to deserving students for pursuing their higher studies after 10 + 2 examination in any institution of their choice in India.
The Foundation aims to support exceptional individuals who have potential to become leaders in their respective fields of excellence. It is designed to support candidates from socially and economically marginalised groups which lack systematic access to centres of excellence in higher education. Further details can be had from the Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA} at the address given above. Last date:
SANSKRITI PRATISHTHAN
C-ll, Qutab Institutional Area
New Delhi 110016
offers Prabha Dutt Fellowship for Excellence in Journalism. (Sanskriti Foundation in Collaboration with Prabha Dutt Memorial Foundation invites applications from Indian Women Journalists).
The purpose of the Fellowships is to encourage dedicated women journalists to pursue meaningful projects including a research on a book in English, Hindi or any Regional Language. It is exclusively for Print Journalists. Age: Between 25 to 40 years. Duration: 10 months. Value: Rs. 60000. Last date: October.