The Dale View Group wishes to immortalise the above ideals and vision of APJ Abdul Kalam by constituting the Dr. Kalam Smriti International Excellence Award. The award aims to inspire leaders across the globe to work on his vision to bring about sustainable socio-economic development, becoming mankind's ‘wings of hope’.

Through this award, Dale View recognises the great leadership of some of the democratically elected leaders of other countries who are bringing about positive change to the lives of their people today.

An award of global significance and worthy of the leaders who receive it must be unique and special. The trophy of the Dr. Kalam Smriti International Excellence Award has been created in wood and brass by Kerala’s most renowned sculptor, Kanayi Kunhiraman.

The award is given to honour Presidents, Statesmen or leaders who have shown excellence in their field and have shown great vision to achieve the best for their country. The first award was given to - Maldives President in 2016, in 2017 to the President of Ghana, in 2018 to the Vice President of Mauritius and in 2019 to Sheikh Hassina the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. .