India News | Maha: SII Conferred with Yashwantrao Chavan State Award
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Pune-based vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India was on Thursday conferred with the state-level Yashwantrao Chavan Award for the year 2021, an official said.
Mumbai, Nov 25 (PTI) Pune-based vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India was on Thursday conferred with the state-level Yashwantrao Chavan Award for the year 2021, an official said.
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The company's CEO Dr Umesh Shaligram accepted the award from NCP chief Sharad Pawar, it was stated.
The state-level award is given on the death anniversary of Maharashtra's first chief minister late Yashwantrao Chavan, to persons or organisations for their outstanding contribution in various fields.
The award comprised a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh, a memento and citation.
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