Rural Innovator Award

Tamil Nadu Government, considering the innovative skills of Rural folks using

traditional knowledge had approved the institution of the “Rural Innovator Award” by the

Science City. The Award will be given to two Rural Innovators every year and carries

prize money of Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees One lakh only) for each innovator.

In this regard applications are invited from Rural Innovators for the year

2020-2021. The application and guidelines can be downloaded from the Science City

Website www.sciencecitychennai.in. The duly filled applications with necessary

enclosures supporting the innovation should be sent to the Science City Office by

5.00 P.M. on 10.06.2022.

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