SEVA was awarded First Prize for scouting innovations in Tamil Nadu during 2001 by National Innovation Foundation, Ahmadabad.
SEVA was the Finalist in The World Technology Awards 2003 on Environment.
Mr. P. Vivekanandan, Executive Director, SEVA received the George Atkins Communications Award – annual award conferred to a single individual for excellence globally during 1999 by Developing Countries Farm Radio Network, Canada.
Mr. P. Vivekanandan, Executive Director, SEVA received Jamnalal Bajaj Award 2015 conferred for his Gandhian approach for promotion of science and technology in rural areas.
