Awards & Recognition
In acknowledgment of the Ashrama's commendable services in the realms of education, healthcare, and socio-economic uplift — all driven by the spirit of devotion — the Mission has been honoured with a series of prestigious awards at the national and state level.
1996
Award 1: Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation Award
For Excellence in Social Service, presented by His Excellency Shri C. Subramaniam, former Governor of Maharashtra, to Swami Trailokyananda, Secretary of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Narainpur, in Madras on 8 September 1996.
1998
Award 2: Indira Gandhi Social Service Award (1995–96)
Awarded by His Excellency Shri Mohammad Qureshi in the presence of Honourable Chief Minister Shri Digvijay Singh, conferred upon Swami Trailokyananda, Secretary of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Narainpur, on 27 March 1998.
1998
Award 3: Dr. Bhawar Singh Porte Tribal Service Award
For the year 1997–98, presented by the Madhya Pradesh State Government in recognition of service to tribal communities.
2000
Award 4: Dr. Ambedkar National Award
For Social Understanding and uplift of the weaker sections for the year 1996, bestowed by His Excellency the President of India, Shri K. R. Narayanan, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, on 14 April 2000.
2001
Award 5: Martyr Veer Narayan Singh Award
For 2000–2001, offered by the Government of Chhattisgarh, in recognition of the Ashrama's exceptional contribution towards creating social awareness among the tribal populace of Abujhmarh and their overall development.
2002
Award 6: Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla Award
For Social Understanding & Communal Harmony, presented by the Government of Chhattisgarh in 2002.
2009
Award 7: Indira Gandhi National Integration Award
National recognition for fostering harmony and integration through decades of service in education, healthcare, and tribal uplift.
2010
Award 8: Bhilai Mitra Puraskar
Honouring sustained community service and partnership with the people of the region.
2018
Award 9: Rajya Khel Alankaran Puraskar
Recognizing outstanding performance in sports training in tribal areas, awarded by the Government of Chhattisgarh, Sports and Youth Cultural Department.
2021
Award 10: Yati Yatanlal Sanman
Awarded to Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Narainpur, in the field of Ahimsa & Go-raksha. The award includes a citation, a memento, and a prize of ₹2 Lakh, presented by Her Excellency the Governor of Chhattisgarh in the presence of the Honourable Chief Minister on Chhattisgarh's 21st foundation day, 1 November 2021.