Lakshmipat Singhania IIM, Lucknow National Leadership Awards 2016

What is Lakshmipat Singhania IIM, Lucknow National Leadership Awards 2016?

Lakshmipat Singhania IIM, Lucknow National Leadership Awards is an effort to acknowledge and honour men and women who are impacting and transforming for the betterment of our great country through their tireless endeavors.

The true mark of a visionary leader lies in creating new paths for others to follow and the ability to see possibilities where none seem to exist.

Aptly, these awards carry the name of one of India’s illustrious sons, Lakshimpat Singhania- a great visionary of the JK Group who was the embodiment of the great Indian awakening during the freedom struggle and the face of a resurgent India after independence.

The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow has instituted these awards to hounour the infinite genius of the leaders of today’s India who have chosen to make India their karmabhoomi.

Who can apply for this scholarship ?

Nominee (both for Leaders and Young Leaders) should:

• Should be a resident of India (NRIs / Foreigners excluded)
• Have shown exemplary performance, despite challenges and contributed in his / her field for the larger goal of Society and National Building.
• Have high personal values and ethics.
• Should not be active in politics, films and sports (which already have multiple recognitions)
• Have differentiating factor deemed appropriate by the Advisory / Jury
• The nominee for the Young Leader category should be a person around 45 years of age, who has shown exemplary performance, recognised in the country, with the potential to reach the pinnacle in the years to come.

How can you apply ?

Application can be done online or by post

Terms and Conditions

The Process

The award process is initiated with the Call for Nominations through Newspapers across the country along with other media . Nominations are also called from various Govt. , Semi-Govt., Private Institutions and NGOs through mailers, along with nomination forms.

Once the nominations are received , research is conducted to get full details of all the nominees. Primary scrutiny is done by a team at Indian Institute of Management , Lucknow and list of qualified nominees is drawn out in each category.

List of qualifiers in each category is submitted to the respective Advisory Committees, along with complete details and differentiating factors of each nominee. Advisory Committees, comprising knowledgeable persons in their respective fields, deliberate evaluating the performances of candidates in the same category on the work done by the qualifiers after which a list is drawn. The final short –listed names after research , if necessary along with recommendations of the Advisory Committees are forwarded to a team of eminent Jury comprising dignitaries and luminaries drawn from different segments of society.

The Jury after deliberation selects on Leader and one Young Leader in each category for the award.

Important documents

nominationform-4111.pdf

Important Links

• Original website
• Apply online link
• Others