Awards and Nominations

SAI Sanctuary

Awards and Nominations

Karmaveer Maharatna Nobel Laureate - 2019

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra and Dr. A.K. Malhotra
Presented by iCONGO (Indian Confederation Of NGOs), the Karmaveer Maharatna is new and is the highest level of award given a Lifelong Fight for Social Justice and Citizen Action.

Karnataka State Environment and Conservation Award – 2017 to 2018

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra
In recognition of her environment and conservation work in protection of forests and wildlife, especially in protecting the critical watershed areas for the state’s major rivers, and for the establishment of the first private forest sanctuary model in the state and in India. Award was presented by the Chief Minister of Karnataka State in June of 2018.

Nari Shakti (Women’s Empowerment Award) – 2016 to 2017

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra
In recognition of her lifelong environmental work in protection of forests and wildlife, and for establishment of the first private forest sanctuary model in India. Award presented by the President of India in Rashtrapathi Bhavan on International Women’s Day 8th March 2017. http://wcd.nic.in/nari-shakti-awardees-ms-pamela-gale-malhotra

Cauvery College Dr. M.M. Chengappa Environment Award – 2016 to 2017

For the founders of SAI Sanctuary Trust
In honour of their Meritorious Selfless Service in the field of Environment

Ramnath Goenka Social Service Award – 2016

SAI Sanctuary Trust and its founders
In honour of their contribution for Sustainable Development and growth with responsibility and transparency

Dharma Seva Trust Award - 2016

For the founders of SAI Sanctuary Trust
In recognition of their work in protection of forests and wildlife, and establishment of the private forest sanctuary model.

Lifetime Achievement Award – Kolkata International Wildlife & Environment Film Festival – 2016

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra and Dr. A.K. Malhotra – founders of SAI Sanctuary
In recognition of their lifelong work in protection of forests and wildlife, and the establishment of the private forest sanctuary model.

Animal Activist Award from In Defense of Animals – USA

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra
In honor of IDA’s Activist Appreciation Month. February 2016.
In recognition of her work to help animals and preserve their habitat.
http://www.idausa.org/about-ida/

International Institute for Peace through Tourism

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra
IIPT India Award 2015
In recognition for her conservation work, especially in protecting forests and wildlife.
The1st IIPT India Awards seek to recognize outstanding Indian women in the field of tourism who have not only empowered themselves but continue to empower others.
  http://www.iipti.in/

Will of Steel

SAI Sanctuary Trust/Nomination
Planting a Forest 2015
The Will of Steel award is an empowered platform of JSW.
http://www.willofsteel.in/home/nominee/144

Sanctuary TOFTigers Wildlife Tourism Awards

SAI Sanctuary Trust
Wildlife and Initiative of the Year 2014
India’s premier wildlife magazine Sanctuary Asia and the nature tourism action charity TOFTigers (Travel Operators For Tigers – UK) combined to bring together the 3rd Sanctuary TOFTigers Wildlife Tourism Awards 2014. Their aim is to highlight and reward the very best in the nature tourism field; those individuals, businesses, service providers, and community enterprises who are leading the way in Indian subcontinent wilderness destinations. Each in their own way are pioneering new ways to support and inspire wildlife conservation, engage local communities, and help restoration of wildlife habitat through their vision, drive, and actions.
www.toftigers.org/SanctuaryTOFTigersAwards/Winners2014.aspx

Karmaveer Nobel Laureates

Mrs. Pamela Gale Malhotra Lifelong Fight for Social Justice Through Citizen Action KVP 2008-2009 Presented by iCONGO (Indian Confederation Of NGOs), the KarmaveerPuraskaar (KVP) global awards for social justice and citizen action by Citizen Samaritans and Nobel Laureates are given to citizens who have stood up and raised their voice for social justice and equity.
http://karmaveerglobalawards.com/Awardees2008.html