A Mission embodying Peace

The Dr. Nagendra Singh International Peace Award was awarded to Chinmaya Mission on 24 November 2018, honoring its longstanding work in education, youth empowerment, and rural development. The award was conferred by Shri Venkaiah Naidu, Vice President of India, in a special ceremony hosted by Rastra Nirmaan and the International Goodwill Society of India (IGSI) at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Swami Prakarshananda accepted the award on behalf of Chinmaya Mission in front of a select audience of 2000 dignitaries.