National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues
The inaugural award was conferred upon production banner Sanket ( Rajat Kamal and 30 , 000 ) and director Shankar Nag ( Rajat Kamal and 15 , 000 ) for their Kannada film "Accident" for dealing with the bold topic of whistleblowing against political corruption and dealing with bad effects of alcoholism . 
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