National Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Best Urban Local Body In Providing Services And Facilities To Senior Citizens
✓ Information verified — June 2026The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best Urban Local Body in Providing Services and Facilities to Senior Citizens" award shall be given to municipal bodies, which have done outstanding work for senior citizens. The awards are conferred on 1st Oct by the Hon’ble President of India at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi.
What You Get
- National recognition for outstanding senior citizen services
- Award presented by the President of India
- Public acknowledgment and honor for the winning municipal body
- Opportunity to showcase best practices in senior citizen welfare
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Eligible applicant: Urban Local Bodies (municipal corporations, councils, or municipal authorities)
- Must have demonstrated outstanding work for senior citizens
- Should have provided exceptional services and facilities to elderly residents
- Open to all urban local bodies across India
Documents Needed
0/4 collected
- 1. Application Form
- 2. Detailed Project Report
- 3. Supporting Documentation
- 4. Municipal Authority Resolution
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/nassvsbulbps…Nodal Ministry
Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
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