The Atmaram Award is an honor in India, given in memory of the Indian scientist, Dr. Atma Ram. It is one of the major awards given by the Central Hindi Directorate, Ministry of Human Resource Development. It is conferred annually for an outstanding contribution in the field of scientific and technical literature and instrument development. The Atmaram award is given by the Central Hindi Directorate, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The award carries ₹1 lakh (US$1,100) in cash, a plaque, and a citation. It is given to two people each year.