In December 2019, on 14th December, ILC-I celebrated the achievements of senior citizens in Maharashtra through ILC-I Awards. In the memory of the Late Mr. B. G. Deshmukh, the Lifetime Achievement Awards and The Best Senior Citizens’ Organization Awards were distributed at the hands of Padma Vibhushan Dr. K. H. Sancheti. Director of ILC-I and world-renowned scientist Padma Vibhushan Dr. R.A. Mashelkar and former Director-General of Police and Chairman of ILC-I Mr. Jayant Umranikar were present for the same.

Name of the Winners of ILC-I Awards 2019:
Winners of the Late Mr.B. G. Deshmukh best Senior Citizen Organization:
1. Kuwarbav Jyestha Nagarik Sangha, Ratnagiri
2. Jyestha Nagarik Sangh, DSK Vishwa, Pune
3. Jyestha Nagarik Sanstha, Subhash Nagar, Miraj

Winners of The late Mr B. G. Deshmukh Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar or Lifetime Achievement Award:
1. Dr. Namdeorao Behare
2. Dr. Pramod Moghe
3. Mr. Pandurang Borate

This year, a new award “Anjani Mashelkar Inspiration Award” was given to very senior lawyer, social activist and the founder of “Majlis” Ms. Flavia Agnes! This award was given in the memory of the Late Anjani Mashelkar, mother of Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, an inspiring figure who fought against all odds and stood for her family and worked for the betterment of the vulnerable groups.

ILC-I is happy to share these moments. We are very happy and proud of the work seniors have done and are still doing which is indeed an inspiration for all of us