Yashadamini Puraskar


The Yashadamini Puraskar is awarded by the Government of Goa state in. It is an annual award conferred by the Directorate of Women & Child Development of the Government of Goa. The award was established in 2001.

Description

The award aims to encourage women in different fields. It is awarded to the women who have made a mark in various fields, such as sports, education, art and culture, social work, cooperative movement, women empowerment, teaching and other professions, etc.
The prize consists of a cash award of Rupees Ten Thousand and a silver salver.

List of Awardees

Following are some of the awardees of the Yashadamini Puraskar-
YearAwardee
2001Norma Alvares
2002Phyllis Faria
2002Meena Kakodkar
2002Sanyogita Rane
2003Auda Viegas
2004Sudha Amonkar
2004Dr. Lalana Bakhale
2004Precila Dias
2004Dr. Judith D'Costa
2004Amita Nayak Salatry
2004Celsa Antao
2004Shalini Gaude
2004Leena Pednekar
2006Angela Naik
2006Dr. Nishtha Desai
2006Jyoti Kunkolienkar
2009Vimal Dinanath Dabholkar
2009Anita Kundatkar
2009Monica Lobo Dourado
2009Claudia Vaz
2009Manisha Naik
2009Amol Krishna Morajkar
2009Nelly Rodrigues
2009Jayanti Naik
2010Steffi Cardozo
2011Krishni Walke
2011Seema Pednekar
2011Aparnadevi Rane Sardesai
2011Priyanka Rane
2011Roopa Kerkar
2011Gulab Vernekar
2011Ashwini Zambaulikar
2011Sachika Almeida
2011Pushpal Dhaimodkar
2012Shubhalaxmi Mandrekar
2012Malini Chari
2012Deeplaxmi Kumar Avati
2012Sumedha Kamat Dessai
2012Meghana Kurundwadkar
2012Vijaya Sheldekar
2012Suhasini Prabhugaonkar
2013Ana Pinto
2013Mangala More
2013Shilpa Jagganath Bhosle