Awards

Awards and recognition

Awards and recognition for services rendered to the society have been a plenty for The Stree Seva Mandir as well as Mrs. Krishna Rao.

• The Rotary Club of Madras South West - 'For the Sake of Honour Award' 1986
• Madras Telugu Academy Award 'Telugu Velugu' 1987
• 'Janaki Devi Jamanlal Bajaj' Award 1987
• 'FICCI-FLO' award 1988
• 'Indira Gandhi National Unity' Award 1989
• 'Medal of Award' by German Agro Action- Bonn (the first recipient outside Germany)1989
• Baba Saheb Ambedkar Centenary 'National Award for Meritorious Services in the field of Handicrafts and Welfare of Artisans and their families' 1991
• 'Paul Harries' Honorary Fellowship, Rotary International 1992
• 'International Year of the Family' Award Mylapore Academy 1994
• Sivananda Eminent Citizen' Award given by the Sivanandaguru Educational and Cultural Trust 1995
• 'Sri Raja Lakshmi' Award for Eminent Social Worker 1997
• 'Dr. Jyothi Rao and K.V. Rao Award' for Social Worker New Jersey USA
• 'Kala Vedi' Award for Social Worker 1998
• 'Namakku Naame Dittam' - Sringara Chennai Project Award by the Mayor of Chennai 1998
• Tamil Nadu State Award for the 'Best Social Service Institution for Women's Welfare'. 1998-99