The Forensic Science Laboratory - Forensic Service, Delhi, has won the SKOCH Award 2021(Silver).
It got the award in the Governance category for its work towards combating Crime and Violence against Children.
The award was presented during the 78th SKOCH Summit held on 6th January 2022.
The summit was organized with the theme “State of Governance”.
The SKOCH award, instituted in 2003 is the highest civilian honour in India.
It is conferred by an independent organization to recognize the people, projects, and institutions that work to build a better India.
The SKOCH Literature Award 2021 was presented to the book titled ‘Rising to the China Challenge: Winning Through Strategic Patience and Flexible Policies’ authored by leading members of Pune International Centre.
The book was published in 2021 by Rupa Publications India Ltd.
The book was based on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash provoked by China.