About this agriculture scheme
The National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award offers a cash prize of Rs. 5,00,000 to renowned Ayurvedic practitioners. Applications are ongoing and can be submitted online through the official portal.
The National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award recognizes outstanding contributions in Ayurveda. It is managed by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. The award encourages excellence and innovation in the field of Ayurveda.
It motivates practitioners to adopt best practices and compete healthily. The award also promotes high standards within the Ayurveda community.
Winners receive a cash prize, a trophy, a certificate, and a shawl. This recognition helps elevate the status of Ayurveda in India and beyond.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award (NDAA) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Ministry Of Ayush |
| Benefit | The National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award offers a cash prize of Rs. |
| Benefit type | Composite (cash plus goods or services) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | Central · All India |
| Official portal | awards.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Award frequency | Three awards are given annually. |
| DBT | No |
| Age | 40+ years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 40+ years
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
राष्ट्रीय धन्वंतरि आयुर्वेद पुरस्कार Rs. 5,00,000 का नकद पुरस्कार प्रदान करता है। आवेदन निरंतर चल रहे हैं और आधिकारिक पोर्टल के माध्यम से ऑनलाइन जमा किए जा सकते हैं।
The National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award offers a cash prize of Rs.
What you receive
- Cash prize: Rs. 5,00,000
- Trophy
- Sanada (certificate)
- Shawl/Angvastram
The award is presented to the winners in a formal ceremony. There is no direct bank transfer involved.
Who qualifies
- Must be at least 40 years old.
- Must have at least 20 years of professional experience in Ayurveda.
- Must hold a recognized degree in Ayurveda.
- Must have made significant contributions to Ayurveda.
- Past awardees are not eligible to apply again.
Who is not eligible
- Past recipients of the award cannot apply again.
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Registration walkthrough
- Visit the official website and click on the Registration button.
- Select your category: Individual or Organization.
- Fill in the required details and click Submit to complete registration.
- Log in to the portal using your registered credentials.
- Select the scheme and click 'Nominate / Apply Now'.
- Fill in all mandatory fields and click Submit to complete your application.
To check your application status, log in to the portal using your credentials. You can also contact the helpline for assistance.
Real-life examples: are you eligible?
A quick way to gauge your eligibility: find the profile nearest to yours.
Every case differs. Confirm your eligibility on the official portal before applying.
- Not submitting all required documents.
- Incorrectly filling out the application form.
- Missing the age or experience criteria.
- Not providing evidence of contributions to Ayurveda.
- Submitting after the deadline (if applicable).
- Failing to register before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What is the National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award?
It is an award that honors Ayurvedic practitioners for their significant contributions.
Who can apply for the award?
Renowned Ayurvedic practitioners with at least 20 years of experience can apply.
What is the minimum age requirement?
Applicants must be at least 40 years old.
What qualifications are needed?
A recognized degree in Ayurveda is required.
Can previous awardees apply again?
No, past recipients cannot apply for the same award again.
How many awards are given each year?
Three awards are presented annually.
Is there an online application process?
Yes, applications must be submitted online.
What types of contributions are recognized?
Contributions in promotion, teaching, research, and policy planning are considered.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines awards.gov.in
- Website maisp.ayush.gov.in
tsmpb.in is not affiliated with any government department. Apply only on the official portal and never pay anyone for an application.
First draft prepared with editorial AI tools; every fact verified against the official notification and rewritten by our team.
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