The National Anubhav Awards Scheme recognizes the contributions of retiring and retired government employees by encouraging them to share their valuable experiences and insights. The initiative is spearheaded by the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW), under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, Government of India.
Significance
- Institutional Memory : The initiative aims to create a repository of experiences and insights that can serve as valuable lessons for future governance.
- Encouragement for Retired Employees : By recognizing outstanding contributions, the scheme motivates retired employees to reflect on their service and share their knowledge, fostering a culture of learning and improvement within the government.
Key Features of the 2025 Scheme
Eligibility
- For the first time, the scheme allows employees from Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs), including Public Sector Banks, to submit their write-ups.
- This expansion aims to enrich the Anubhav Portal with diverse experiences and best practices from the vibrant Public Sector.
- The time limit for pensioners to submit their write-ups has been extended from one year to three years post-retirement, providing more flexibility for participation.
Award Details
Each Anubhav Awardee will receive
- Medal
- Certificate
- Cash prize of Rs. 10,000
Jury Certificate Winners will receive:
- Medal
- Certificate
- Travel allowance (TA) and accommodation will be provided for the awardee and one accompanying person attending the award ceremony in New Delhi.
