Popular Bollywood actress Kajol is all set to be felicitated with the coveted 'Karmaveer Puraskar' award on the 26th of November in New Delhi. This honour is being bestowed on her for her commendable work in the field of social service.

The 'Karmaveer Puraskar' is a national award for Social Justice & Citizen Action being commissioned to recognize individuals who have played important role in bringing about change beyond their business as usual by being dedicated on individual levels to work on social issues.

This award is instituted by iCONGO - A confederation of NGOs and the Khemka Foundation I collaboration with partners like TISS, BCCI, NASSCOM FOUNDATION, Outlook, Business World, etc.

Kajol, who has always been known for her social services, has also been appointed as the goodwill ambassador and patron of the UK based Loomba Trust which is a charity devoted to educating widow's children, particularly in India. Cherie Blair, wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair is President of the Loomba Trust. Kajol also works with an NGO in education called 'Shiksha.'

"I believe that Social commitment is as important as our professional and personal commitment. It is indeed an honour to have been selected for this award. I will keep doing my bit & giving back to society the best in my capacity", assures Kajol.