The 15th K. M. Bashir Memorial Lecture and presentation of 4th Vakkom Moulavi Foundation Trust’s ‘Professor N. A. Karim Award for Outstanding Public Service’ (comprising of Rupees One lakh in cash, citation and memento) was done by Prof. V. K. Ramachandran, Vice Chairperson, Kerala State Planning Board at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the Kerala State Science and Technology Museum Seminar Hall, Thiruvananthapuram. Dr. K. Raviraman, Member, State Planning Board presided over the function.