Utsa Patnaik, a renowned economist of national and international repute, has been selected for the Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023.

• The award is given every year by the Malcolm & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust. The prestigious national award honours outstanding social scientists selected by a national-level jury specially constituted for this purpose, from the nominations received.
• This year, the jury unanimously selected Prof. Utsa Patnaik, according to a press release.
• The award will be given with a citation and a prize money of ?2 lakh at a function to be held in Chennai. The date of this event will be announced shortly by the Trust.