PERTH, SEPTEMBER 30/INDIAN ABROAD NEWSDESK
Nominations for the ISWA Awards 2026, recognising outstanding achievements and contributions to the Indian community in Western Australia, will close on October 5, 2026, at 4 pm WST, with community members being encouraged to nominate deserving individuals and organisations.
The awards, organised by the Indian Society of Western Australia (ISWA), recognise achievements across community service, personal excellence, culture, education and youth.
The five award categories are Community Excellence Award (Lakhwara Award), Personal Excellence Award, Cultural Excellence Award for an individual, institution or organisation,
WACE Excellence Award for students who completed Year 12 in 2025, and Youth Excellence Award.
According to the award information, nominations can be submitted online before the closing deadline.
The winners will be felicitated at the ISWA Diwali Mela 2026, scheduled for October 21 and November 1 at Langley Park, Perth.
The awards provide an opportunity for members of the Indian community in Western Australia to recognise people who have made notable contributions in different fields and have supported the wider community.
