{
  "id": 1055202,
  "title": "Yashwantrao Chavan Centre Invites Entries For Dr Kumud Bansal Educational Book Award 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/yashwantrao-chavan-centre-invites-entries-for-dr-kumud-bansal",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-15T13:34:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/yashwantrao-chavan-centre-invites-entries-for-dr-kumud-bansal-educational-book-award-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Shikshan Vikas Manch of Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Mumbai, has opened calls for entries for the Dr Kumud Bansal Outstanding Educational Book Award 2026. This annual award aims to recognise and promote quality educational writing and research, encouraging the use of published educational literature to enhance school education, teaching-learning processes, and the academic development of teachers and students. The award will be presented on January 3, 2027, during the 17th State-Level Education Conference at the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre. Eligible books must be published between October 1, 2025, and September 30, 2026, and authors and publishers are asked to submit two copies of their work by October 15, 2026. Winners will receive a cash prize of ₹21,000, a memento, and a certificate of appreciation, while the publisher will also receive a memento and certificate.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}