Applications are invited for Pravasi Legal Cell's K. Padmanabhan Memorial National Award for the year 2019

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Applications are invited for Pravasi Legal Cell's K. Padmanabhan Memorial National Award for the year 2019.
The award, instituted in the memory of late Shri K. Padmanabhan, the first Secretary of Pravasi Legal Cell and a prominent RTI activist, is intended to encourage and appreciate RTI activists who have been working to make social changes using the Right to Information Act, 2005.
The notification and application form is given below.
The last date to receive applications/nominations is January 10, 2020.




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