25th SIES Award for public leadership 2022 conferred on former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

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Former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu received the 25th SIES national eminence award 2022 for public leadership in a function held at Mumbai on 10 December.  Last year the South Indian Education Society (SIES) award for public eminence was conferred on Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath in 2021.

Other awardees in various categories included the Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammed Khan, eminent industrialist Ratan Tata, renowned cardiologist Marthanda Varma Sankaran Valianathan, Scientific Advisor to the Government of India Ajay Sood and famous Harikatha artiste Vishakha Hari.

Venkaiah Naidu was the 13th Vice President of India from 11 August 2017-11 August 2022.

The SIES was set up in 1932 by M. V. Venkateshwaran in Mumbai.

The SIES award is given annually in the field of Public eminence, Community leadership, Science and Technology, Social thinkers and International category.