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The "Aqua Awards" ( now known as – Universal Excellence Awards ) are the highest awards given by Aqua Foundation to its members & stakeholders in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the field of WATER & ENVIRONMENT, starting from the year 2009. The recipient of this prestigious award in 2010 included Dr. S.Z. Qasim- Former Member, Planning Commission, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri (Lifetime Achievement Award- Category Individual), Dr. D K Chadha- Ex-chairman Central Ground Water Board (Professional Excellence- Category Individual) and ONGC (Corporate Social Responsibility- Water).

These awards are being given to Institutions, Companies and Individuals for their excellent performance in the respective areas. We as a society made this beginning to encourage the various sections of the society in activities related to water and environment conservation, innovation and best practices. Such awards recognize the excellent performance in the specific areas and they also help the society in two ways, Important issues related to such activities get highlighted and public attention is drawn towards these important issues. Secondly; it encourages all others to take similar measure and perform even better.