National Federation of Photo Journalism (NFPJ) announced an award ceremony for photo journalists, Photo Concern National Photo Journalism Award-2074 on Tuesday, Feb 14. The award ceremony taking place on April 26 will a mark the 20th establishment anniversary of the federation along with National Photo Journalism Day. 

According to the statement released by the federation, the award ceremony will be honouring both, the individuals who have been actively working in the field of photo journalism and others who have participated in the field through various media houses. 

The organisers also announced that one of the photographers will be honoured with DB Thapa Photo Journalsim Lifetime Achievement Award along with cash purse worth Rs 50,000. 

The awards will be distributed in the categories such as Best Photo Journalism Award, Tourism and Culture Photo Journalism Award, Sports Photo Journalism Award, and Freelance Photo Journalism Award among others. The winners of the awards will be presented cash purse worth Rs 25,000 along with certificate.

The application for the submission for the award ceremony will open from February 20 till March 13.