Prof Swarup has been a Presidential Awardee of Republic of India in 2003 for distinguished record of service and received the UNESCAP hon ’ ble mention for youth empowerment and the voluntary relief efforts during Orissa Super Cyclone in 1999 and Gujarat earthquake in 2001 as the Executive Director of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan . He is a recipient of the National Gandhi Fellowship by Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti , Ministry of Culture in 2000 and AusAID Fellowship to Australia in 2001 . He was awarded the Amrita Devi Vishnoi Medal for his contribution to environmental studies in 2013 . He is a member of the International Institute of Strategic Studies ( IISS ) at London since 2008 and Fellow Zoological Society of India in 2013
Gujarat earthquake in 2001
2001 Gujarat earthquake
Anoop Swarup