Dr. R. Mohanakrishnan, the Director -Sports at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), was honored with the Award for Educating and Inspiring Peace through Sports at the SDG Impact Award ceremony. The prestigious event took place on March 24, 2025, at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand.

The SDG Impact Award recognizes individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the promotion of peace, education, and sustainable development through the power of sports. Dr. Mohanakrishnan’s dedication to fostering peace through sports has earned global recognition and serves as an inspiration for many.