Q. National Florence Nightingale Award is an award given to__:
Answer: Nurses and Nursing Professionals
Notes: National Florence Nightingale Award is an award given to nurses and nursing professionals in India for their service to society. The award was established in 1973 by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The award is given annually on May 12th, the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale. The award recognizes the nurses' commitment to saving lives and promoting well-being.
The award is considered one of the highest honors in the nursing profession in India. The awardees for 2022 include Tejavath Susheela, Dr Poreddi Vijayalakshmi, and Ganapathy Santhi. The awardee for 2023 is Geetha A R.
