Samarthan Trust for the Disabled has become one of Karnataka’s most recognised nonprofits. Some of their awards include –
- Governor’s award for Excellence from the Government of Karnataka, 2002
- The India NGO Award, 2006
- State Award in recognition of Services to Children, 2007
- State Award in recognition of services rendered to persons with disability, 2009
- Aryabhatta International Award to Founder Managing Trustee, Mahantesh GK, 2009
- National Award to Founder Managing Trustee GK Mahantesh from the Ministry of Child Welfare, 2010
- State award to Founder Trustee Nagesh for his services in the field of Disability, 2010
- Vajra Kumar Prashasti to Mr. Mahantesh for his services in the field of disability Sep 2011
- Karamveer Puraskar to Mr. Mahantesh for services in the field of disability in Nov 2011
- Mr. Mahantesh, Founder Managing Trustee received NDTV sports Award for lifetime achievement, 5th Feb 2012
- Mr. Mahantesh was felicitated in Delhi, June 5th 2012 at the Hindustan Times coffee table book release named India Awakened : Agents of Change by Shri. Jairam Ramesh, Hon’ Minster of Rural Development Govt. of India along with Dipankar Gupta, NAC member, Aruna Roy, HT Editor-in Chief Sanjoy Narayan, & BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman. This book is brought out by Hindustan Times in partnership with Tata Tea.
- Green Star award 2012 for Samarthanam parisara.
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