India, Feb. 11 -- Karuna Gopal, President Foundation for Futuristic Cities and Board Director , Engineers India Ltd under Petroleum Ministry has been conferred with an International award "Nelson Mandela International Human Rights Award 2026" by National Human Rights and Crime Control Bureau (NHRCCB), in recognition of her remarkable contributions in the field of "Human Rights, Innovation, Research, Technology and Women Leadership" over several years.

The award was presented on 8th February, 2026 in New Delhi. Along with Ms Gopal, Dr Niranjan Kumar, Director Nobel Medical College Biratnagar, Nepal, was also awarded. Some of the prominent people present over the event are Kristina Ananina First Secretary at Russian Embassy in India, Vijen...