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Dr. G. Venkataswamy Jose Rizal Medal
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 Dr. G. Venkataswamy was conferred the Jose Rizal Medal for excellence in Ophthalmology in Asia and Pacific countries by the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. N.V. Prajna received the award on his behalf in the presentation ceremony held in Singapore on June 11, 2006.
Lifetime Achievement Award 2006
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 Dr. Venkatasamy was posthumously confered the L - Ramp’s Lifetime Achievement Award 2006 for his great contribution in restoring the vision of millions in the country through Aravind Eye Hospital network. The Lemelson Recognition And Mentoring Programme (L-RAMP) is a joint initiative by the IIT, Chennai and Rural Innovations Network Chennai, supported by The Lemelson Foundation USA.
Dr. P. Namperumalsamy, Chairman, Aravind Eye Care System 'Teacher Par Excellence' Award
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 Dr. P. Namperumalsamy has been honoured as “Teacher Par Excellence” by the Retina Institute of Karnataka during its tenth anniversary celebrations on August 11, 2006. As a part of saluting the great teacher Dr. George Hilton the Institute honored Dr. P. Namperumalsamy as a Senior Teacher in the field of Ophthalmology at the Guruvandana Programme.
AIOS' Life Time Achievement Award
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Dr. P. Namperumalsamy has been conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award by All India Ophthalmological Society, in its 65 Conference held in Hyderabad this year. The Award will be presented at AIOS Conference to be held at Bangalore in 2008.
The Padma Shree Award
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 Dr. Abdul Kalam, President of India, presented the Padma Shree Award to Dr.P.Namperumalsamy in Delhi on March 23, 2007. The award presentation function was held in Rashtrapathi Bhavan at a glittering ceremony attended by distinguished and elite audience of Central Ministers, M.P.s and special invitees.
Paul Harris Recognition
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 Paul Harris Recognition to Mr. R. D. Thulasiraj Mr. R. D. Thulasiraj Executive Director, LAICO was recommended by Rtn. Gabriel Minder from Switzerland and awarded the honorary Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary club of Trichirapalli Rock City, in appreciation of his tangible and significant assistance for the furtherance of better understanding and friendly relations among peoples of the world.
Membership to Schwab Foundation Council
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Mr. R.D. Thulasiraj, has been invited to participate in the social entrepreneurs council of the Schwab Foundation as one of its members. This foundation provides unparallel platforms at the country, regional and global levels that highlight social entrepreneurship as a key element to advance societies and address social problems in an innovative, sustainable and effective way.
A.P.C Veerabaghu Memorial Oration Award
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Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chief Medical Officer, Aravind-Tirunelveli was conferred the A.P.C Veerabaghu Memorial Oration Award for his excellent service in Glaucoma at Tuticorin on December 2006.
Dr.Joseph Gnanadhickam Oration Award
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 Dr.Joseph Gnanadhickam Oration Award to Dr.M.Srinivasan Dr. M. Srinivasan, Director-Aravind Eye Hospitals and Postgraduate Institutes of Ophthalmology won Dr.Joseph Gnanadhickam Oration Award in the TNOA Conference held at Pondicherry for his paper on “Objective Assessment of outcome in Refractive Surgery and an overview of outcome in Lasik, Lasik and Epilasik suppurative Keratitis and Impact on Blindness”.
International Advisory Council
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Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna is nominated as member of the International Advisory Council and as a member of the Assessment Committee of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) which will review and advise ICO accordingly.
Aravind wins Modern Medicare Excellence Inaugural Award
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 Dr. S.R. Krishnadas receives the Modern Medicare Excellence Inaugural award Infomedia India, Modern Medicare and GE Healthcare in association with Association of Chambers of Commerce (ASSOCHAM) have recognized the contribution of Aravind to society by presenting their Modern Medicare Excellence inaugural award under the special Jury award category for Institutions.
Ph.D in Ophthalmology
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 Dr. S.R. Rathinam is awarded Ph.D by Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University Dr.S.R.Rathinam completed her work and submitted her thesis on “Studies on clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of Infectious uveitis with reference to Leptospirosis” in December 2005. She was awarded Ph.D by Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University on March 27, 2007.
ASIA ARVO 2007
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 Ms. Murugeswari receives the Outstanding Award in Basic Science poster presentation at the ASIA ARVO 2007 The Outstanding Award in Basic Science was given to Ms. Murugeswari for the best poster presentation at the ASIA ARVO 2007 meeting conducted at Singapore from March 2-5.
Biotechnology Overseas Associate ship Award 2005-2006
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Dr. P. Sundaresan has been selected for the Biotechnology Overseas Associate ship Award 2005-2006, from Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, and Government of India.
Silver Jubilee Year Award
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Giants Group of Greater Madurai has recognized Aravind Eye Hospital for the Silver Jubilee Year Award for 2006 for its outstanding contribution to sight conservation and free eye operations for the last 25 years.
Certificate of Appreciation
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Ms. Chidambaram, Nursing Superintendent at Aravind-Tirunelveli received a certificate of appreciation from the Lions Club of Palayamkottai for her services.
Rakesh Sharma Memorial Award
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 Rakesh Sharma Memorial Award to Dr. Vasumathy Vedantham Dr. Vasumathy Vedantham received the Rakesh Sharma Memorial Award in the AIOS conference held in Bhopal in February 2006 for her best work in Ocular trauma in India.
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