NLM-UNESCO Award for Adult Literacy
Amrita was presented with a 2008 NLM-UNESCO Award for Adult Literacy. The award was given in recognition of our outstanding contribution to the Adult Education Program Jan Shikshan Sansthan [JSS] in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu.
NLM [National Literacy Movement] and UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisationl] have been presenting the award annually for several years in order to encourage institutions working in the field of literacy and adult education to keep up their good work.