The winners of the Businessline Changemaker Award for 2019 are listed below:
- Changemaker Of The Year: Petitioners against Section 377.
- Changemaker Of The Year: GST Council.
- Iconic Changemaker: Bezwada Wilson (Safai Karmachari Andoloan).
- Social Transformation: The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences.
- Digital Transformation: eNAM (Electronic National Agriculture Market).
- Young Changemaker: Anju Verma (promoting the education of underprivileged children).
- Young Changemaker: Kush and Arjun Pandey (developers of ScoutMe app for tapping football talent).
Businessline Changemaker Awards
Businessline Changemaker Awards were constituted in the year 2018 to mark the completion of 25 years by the Hindu Business Line. The awards seek to celebrate the Changemaker maker individuals, entities and organisations, who through their work, have contributed to materially improve the condition of society, economy and the planet.
The Awards honour the Changemakers who have impacted society in a very big and in a very positive way with their work which has helped enhance the quality of life and livelihoods and made the world a better place.