IGNOU award for Azim Premji Foundation

New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) conferred the Rajiv Gandhi International Prize for Technology in Education and Development on the Azim Premji Foundation on Wednesday

The award instituted by the university in its silver jubilee year was presented to Azim Premji – Wipro Chairman- by Communications and IT Minister Kapil Sibal at a ceremony held here.

The award comprising of Rs.5 lakh in cash and a citation is given to individual or institution that has made significant contributions in education development in developing countries across the world