Recipient of Nari Shakti Puraskar, Honored by the President of India and the Prime Minister of India

Malvika was recognized with the Nari Shakti Puraskar, the highest civilian honor for women for outstanding contribution to women’s empowerment.

Dr. Malvika Iyer receiving the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' from the President of India.
Malvika receiving the national award from the President of India.

She received the prestigious national award from the Honorable President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on International Day of Women (8th March 2018). Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who interacted with the Nari Shakti Puraskar awardees, described Malvika as an “अभूतपूर्व नारी” which means “Phenomenal woman”.

Malvika interacting with Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India.
Malvika featured in India Perspectives published by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
Malvika with Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India and Maneka Gandhi, Minister of Women and Child Development at the PM’s residence.
Malvika featured in Gulf News.
Tweeted by the President of India.
Tweeted by the Ministry of Women & Child Development.