Sanjay Srivastava receives an Honorary Doctorate from the Iconic Peace Council for his outstanding contributions to education and science.

                          True heroes in society are those who shape the future of future generations through their hard work and dedication. Realizing this vision, a grand awards ceremony was held on September 27th at the Constitution Club of India in the capital, Delhi, under the aegis of the Emerging Achievers Award Council, New Delhi (an organization affiliated with NITI Aayog). On this occasion, outstanding figures from across the country who have made outstanding contributions in various fields were honored. More than 50 individuals were presented with special awards for their achievements and social work. Among them, Mr. Sanjay Srivastava, Vice Principal of Mahendra Pratap Singh Public School, Veerbhanupur, Prayagraj, was honored with the Iconic Peace Honorary Doctorate Award for his outstanding contributions to education and science.    Sanjay Srivastava's Unique Achievements in Education and Science: Sanjay Srivastava has been associated with the field of science education for the past 32 years. During his long teaching career, he instilled a keen interest in science among students and inspired them to pursue research and innovation.

- Under his leadership, more than 1500 child scientists have prepared research papers on various contemporary and local issues, showcasing their talent at the state and national levels.

- He has played an active role in numerous workshops, lectures, and seminars, serving as a resource person for the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), Allahabad, and the Institute of Applied Sciences.

- He has also trained several teachers under the Centre for Excellence of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

- As the District Coordinator of the DNA Club (DBT, New Delhi & NASI supported), he has been guiding students towards biodiversity conservation and environmental awareness.                                                                   Contributions in Writing and Publishing: Sanjay Srivastava is not only a leader in education and research, but his contributions to writing and publishing are also commendable. Two of his books, "Green Kumbh; Clean Kumbh" and "Dangers of Environmental Pollution," have already been published. His third book, "Water, Water, What is Your Color?" Soon to be published, these books convey a strong message of environmental protection to both students and society.

Previous Honors and Awards: Sanjay Srivastava's tireless efforts and dedication have been recognized from time to time by various prestigious organizations. His contributions have been recognized nationally and internationally, resulting in him receiving several prestigious honors. These include prestigious awards such as the National Amulya Nidhi Award, the Asia Pacific Award, the Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Sadbhavana Award, and the National Education Ratna Award. Additionally, the Uttar Pradesh Council for Science and Technology Communication honored him with the Best Science Teacher Award, while the National Academy of Sciences, under the Government of India, presented him with the Best Science Teacher Award. Sanjay Srivastava has also been honored with the Prayag Gaurav Award. All these awards are not only a testament to his dedication and contributions but also a source of inspiration for generations to come.

Grand Event and Special Guests: The grand event of the Iconic Peace Award 2025 was further enhanced by the presence of several distinguished personalities. Among them were Dr. Engineer Vishnu Prasad Baral, International President, Nepal Hindu. Founder of Punarvasthana Manch and Founders Skills India; Sayonara Teles Lad – former District and Sessions Judge, Goa; Vijay Sampala – former Minister of State for Social Justice and Cooperation, Government of India; Guru Yashi Acharya Phuntsoto – former Deputy Speaker, Exile Tibet and President, Bharat Sahayog Manch; and Ashwini Dubey – senior Supreme Court advocate and author, were special guests. The presence of these dignitaries not only enhanced the grandeur of the event but also gave it a historic and inspiring dimension. Many dignitaries, including the school's Director Goldie Singh, Principal Ragini Singh, Manager Hemant Yadav, and Dr. R.K. Tandon, expressed their joy and congratulated Sanjay Srivastava on his achievement. This achievement is a testament to the fact that every goal can be achieved through hard work, dedication, and perseverance. Sanjay Srivastava has proven that education is not just a means of imparting knowledge, but also has the power to foster positive change and strengthen scientific thinking in society. Awards and honors are not mere symbols; they inspire future generations to truly strive for excellence. Success is not defined by degrees or positions, but by actions and contributions. By being honored with the Iconic Peace Honorary Doctorate Award 2025, Sanjay Srivastava has demonstrated that persistent hard work, research, and a passion for inspiring students can propel any teacher to extraordinary heights. This honor is not just a personal achievement, but a matter of pride for the entire education world and society.