Education and Social Work Award
- Dr. S. Cletus Babu, Founder Chairman – SCAD Group of Institutions, has been recognized for the prestigious ‘Education and Social Work Award 2016’ by Capital Foundation Of India New Delhi, in recognition of his exemplary service in the field of education and social work for 32 years. This award was presented to him by Prof. O. P. Kohli, Hon. Governor of Gujarat and prof Dr Veda Pragash Chairman UGC New Delhi on Saturday, 27th August at India International Centre, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi.
The Best Institution Award of Exemplary Service
- Honorable Chief Minister of Tamilnadu Dr. J. Jayalalitha awarding Dr. S. Cletus Babu – Founder Chairman SOCIAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT (SCAD) TIRUNELVELI for “The Best Institution Award of Exemplary Service” During The 69th Independence Day Celebration at Chennai on 15.08.2015.
The Maxine Award
- The Maxine Award consists of 3 prestigious new prizes offered by Dr Eleanor O’Sullivan, a leading Radiologist and Council Member of the British Medical Association in London, England. She has herself just been awarded a “Gold Medal for Services to Medicine” this year in the UK. She qualified as a Doctor in London at a time when only 10% of medical students were girls. Now the number of girls is over 60%. Indeed, they are progressing and excelling in all fields and these prizes are to recognise and encourage this.
- This Award itself is named after the noted Artist Maxine Relton, who has been bringing sketching groups to Tamil Nadu from Europe since 2009 to support the important work that SCAD, Social Change and Development, carries out in the rural communities of Tamil Nadu, India. Maxine herself is inspirational and an outstanding example of how much a woman can achieve artistically and in business. She is passionate about helping people to achieve their full creative potential in life.
- The Maxine award was announced by SCAD group of institution exclusively for SCAD women to explore their talents which offered a prestigious price of Rs. 10000 each in three categories.