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The Real Heroes Award | |
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Awarded for | Humanitarian Work |
Country | India |
Presented by | Reliance Industries CNN-IBN |
First awarded | 2008 |
Website | Real Heroes Award |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | CNN-IBN, IBN-7, IBN-Lokmat |
Real Heroes Award, is a social initiative by CNN-IBN in collaboration with Reliance Industries,[1] instituted in 2008 to honour Indians for their contribution to society. The objective of recognising the ordinary citizens who have devoted their lives towards shaping a better society. The first annual ceremony was in 2008, and featured 24 awards.
The selection process involves a panel of judges checking quoted events, persons and places.
Ordinary People Extraordinary Service
Honouring unsung heroes every year, the award acknowledges the service of people in diverse fields including: