Awards & Recognition
From the Government of Haryana to the Indian Medical Association — Dr. N.K. Mittal's work in pediatrics, neonatology, and the elimination of tuberculosis has earned recognition across government, professional, and humanitarian institutions
Honoured Across Government, Academia & Community
Dr. N.K. Mittal's dedication to child health and public service has been acknowledged by the Chief Minister of Haryana, the State Health Minister, the Indian Medical Association, the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, the National Neonatology Forum, and numerous district and humanitarian bodies. These honours span polio and epidemic control, neonatal care, pediatric TB elimination, medical education, and selfless service to children with special needs.
"Awards have never been the goal. But each one is a reminder that quiet, consistent work for children does not go unseen — and that is encouragement to keep going."
& Felicitations
FIAP · FNNF · FICMCH
IMA, Hyderabad
Public Service
Major Honours Through the Years
President's Appreciation Award — Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Conferred by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics in recognition of outstanding contribution to the academy and to child health.
Recognition by the Chief Minister of Haryana
Honoured by the Chief Minister for his remarkable work in eradicating polio and controlling other epidemics in Sonipat district.
Achiever's Award — Hon'ble Health Minister, Haryana
State-level felicitation and Achiever's Award presented by the Health Minister of Haryana.
Iconic Health Leadership Award — Pediatrician
Recognised among the iconic health leaders for sustained excellence in pediatric practice and public health.
Honorary Professor — Indian Medical Association
Conferred by the IMA College of General Practitioners at IMA NATCON 2024, Hyderabad — for distinguished contributions to medical education and public health.
Parirakshak Award 2025 — Neki Ki Raah (G-SIL Educational Society)
Presented in recognition of selfless service to humanity and extraordinary commitment to the medical profession.
Further Honours & Felicitations
- Human Rights Commission Award — for extensive social work and free treatment of children with special needs
- Civil Surgeon, Sonipat — felicitated twice for early detection and prompt reporting that prevented measles and chickenpox outbreaks
- Deputy Commissioner, Sonipat — Independence Day honour for outstanding contributions to social upliftment
- Award of Honor — Special Olympics Bharat, for extraordinary care given to specially-abled children
- District Administration, Sonipat — Independence Day Certificates of Appreciation (2009 & 2024)
- National Polio Surveillance Project (NPSP) — recognition for AFP reporting and polio surveillance
- Faculty Awards — National Neonatology Forum (NEOCON 2017 & NEOCON 2022)
Honorary Professor — Indian Medical Association
🎓 IMA NATCON 2024 confers the title of Honorary Professor
Awarded by the IMA College of General Practitioners at a national event in Hyderabad, Telangana
These certificates from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) confer the title of Honorary Professor on Dr. Narender Kumar Mittal on 26 December 2024, recognising his distinguished contributions to medical education and public health.
Parirakshak Award 2025
A Token of Gratitude for Selfless Service
Neki Ki Raah, a unit of G-SIL Educational Society, presented Dr. Mittal with the Parirakshak Award 2025 as a mark of deep respect for his selfless service to humanity.
The citation recognised his unwavering passion, tireless dedication, and extraordinary commitment to his profession — noting that his compassion, knowledge, and spirit have inspired countless lives and uplifted the healthcare sector.
It described his journey as an inspiration to continue working for the betterment of society, with humility, kindness, and an indomitable spirit.
Certificates of Appreciation
A record of formal appreciation from district and national health authorities — spanning three decades of polio surveillance, epidemic control, immunization, and pediatric TB work.
Recognised by Peers & Institutions
National Fellowships
Dr. Mittal's academic, teaching, and administrative capabilities have earned him fellowships from the country's leading pediatric and neonatal bodies — and authorisation to train the next generation of child-health specialists.
Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Fellowship granted in recognition of his academic, teaching, and administrative contributions to pediatrics.
National Neonatology Forum
Fellowship for his pursuit of excellence in neonatal care — including pioneering NICU and neonatal ventilation in Haryana.
Indian College of Maternal & Child Health
Fellowship and teaching authorisation; his hospital is an authorised centre for training DCH (DAWN) students.
Honoured for a Higher Purpose
Dr. N.K. Mittal receives recognition for his remarkable contributions to medicine, driven by an unwavering commitment to serve children affected by tuberculosis. Guided by a profound sense of life purpose, his journey is a testament to healing, hope, and humanity.





































