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SSA-SSVA

Sagar Samman Award- Sagar Samman Varuna Award
NationwideIndividualBusiness EntityIndustriesCentralCentral Sector SchemeMinistry of Ports,Shipping and WaterwaysNo start date
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What this is

This scheme aims to recognize outstanding maritime contributions by providing top national recognition to distinguished maritime professionals.

In detail

The "Sagar Samman Award- Sagar Samman Varuna Award" scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Ports,Shipping and Waterways under the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India aims to recognize exceptionally outstanding and lifelong contributions in the Indian maritime sector. Under this scheme, the highest level of national recognition in the maritime domain is provided to distinguished individuals or entities demonstrating leadership and excellence.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be an Indian citizen, Person of Indian Origin (PIO), or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI).
  • The applicant should have at least 5 years of outstanding contributions.
  • The applicant should have contributed significantly in at least 2 major maritime areas.
  • The applicant should demonstrate leadership, innovation, and institutional impact.
  • The applicant should have impeccable integrity and reputation.
  • The applicant should be nominated by at least 2 entities or peers; self-nomination requires 2 recommendations.
  • The applicant should not have any reputational or ethical issues.
  • Government serving officers are not eligible.

What you get

  • Statue of Lord Varuna
  • Citation Certificate
  • National-level recognition and prestige
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Eligibility published here672 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name143 characters
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Implementing agency published herefield absent from the record
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How to apply published hereno URL and no offline mode declared
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Start date published herenot published
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Provenance

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schemeNameSagar Samman Award- Sagar Samman Varuna AwardmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryNameMinistry of Ports,Shipping and WaterwaysmyScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme