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Assam Baibhav Award

Santhosh Kumar 18/01/2024

Assam Baibhav Award mind map
Recent News
January 2024
Recipient
Ranjan Gogoi
Former CJI
When
Established
2021
Recent Award Ceremony
February 10, 2024
Why
Recognize exceptional service
Performance of highest order
What
Highest civilian award in Assam
Cash Prize
₹5 lakh
Medical treatment
Lifetime at government expense
Where
Presented in Assam
India
Who
Recipients
2021
Ratan Tata
Social service
2022
Dr. Tapan Saikia
Healthcare, Public Service
2023
Ranjan Gogoi
Law & Justice
Presented by
Government of Assam
Organizers
Chief Minister of Assam
Assam Governor
Vice President of India
How
Ceremony at Sankardev Kalakshetra
Chief guest
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Significance
Acknowledging contributions
Various fields
Enhancing state's recognition
Way Forward
Continuing recognition
Expanding categories

The Assam Baibhav Award is the highest civilian honor in the state of Assam, India. Established in 2021, it recognizes individuals for exceptional service and performance in various fields. The award includes a cash prize of ₹5 lakh and lifetime medical treatment at government expense. In January 2024, former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi was announced as the latest recipient. Past awardees include industrialist Ratan Tata and oncologist Dr. Tapan Saikia. The award ceremony is a significant event, attended by prominent government officials, and enhances the recognition of contributions in diverse fields.