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Sahityaratna Lokshahir Anna Bhau Sathe Award

Government Resolutions

Government Resolution dated 25/07/2003
Government Resolution dated 22/06/2010
Government Resolution dated 27/09/2013
Government Resolution dated 04.03.2025

Eligibility Criteria and Benefits for the Award:
Award Category	Number	Eligibility Criteria	Benefits
Individual (30% women)	25	Artists and writers from the Matang community. Eminent artists, writers, and social workers working for the welfare of the Matang community in the fields of art and literature. Minimum 10 years of experience in the social sector. Age: 50 years for men, 40 years for women. Not eligible for the award more than once.	₹50,000/- Certificate of Honor Memento
Institution	6	Must be registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 and the Societies Registration Act, 1860. Must work for the upliftment of the Matang community in the fields of education, health, eradication of injustice, superstition, traditional practices, and public awareness. Must have significant contributions for more than 10 years in the welfare of the Matang community. Must be apolitical.	₹1,00,000/- Certificate of Honor Memento

Contact: Assistant Commissioner of Social Welfare of the respective district

Award Details

Name: Sahityaratna Lokshahir Anna Bhau Sathe Award

Year: 2025

Conferred On: 01/08/2025