Programme Name: 8th National Inclusive Music Awards (NIM AWARDS)- 2025
Organizer: Power International Media Nepal ( PIM NEPAL)
Programme Management: Era Production Pvt. Ltd.
Event Date: 03 May, 2025
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Best National Feeling Song
Ram Prasad Awasthi :(Song Title– Uthau Janata Uthau

Best National Feeling  Song (Jury)
Menuka Thapa :(Song Title– Uth Uthnai Parchha)

Best Gazal 
Gita Sapkota Humagai :(Song Title– Kin)

Best Modern Lyricist
G.M. Dipu Dipendra :(Song Title– Mahango Bho Timro Maya)

Best Folk/Pop Lyricist
Lila Raj Kamwang :(Song Title – Chutne Wela)

Best Folk/Pop Lyricist (Jury)
D.P. Khanal :(Song Title – Bujhe Hunchha Kura (Lok/pop))

Best Folk/Modern Composer
Rajan Raj Shiwakoti :(Song Title– Maya Garna Janyo Mayale)

Best Folk/Modern Composer (Encouragement)
Dron Parajuli :(Song Title– Suchana Ra Prabidhi Yo)

Best Modern Singer (Male)
Saugat Jung Thapa :(Song Title– Timi Aadat Banyau)

Best Modern Singer (Female)
Milan Newar :(Song Title– Aankhako Noor)

Best Folk/Pop Singing
Shobha Pandey :(Song Title– Dalle Khursani)

Best Folk/Pop Singing (Jury)
Arjun Kharel :(Song Title– Dui Chulthi)

Best Duet Singing
Sairaj Khati & Muna Thatal :(Song Title– Chutne Bela)

Best Duet Singing (Public Choice)
Rudra Shekhar Sharma :(Song Title– Ke Hola Bholi)

Best Dohori Lyricist
Nischal Dawadi :(Song Title– Kasmire Pachhyauri)

Best Dohori Lyricist (Public Choice Award)
Kishna Acharya (Roshani) :(Song Title– Niri Mayako)

Best Dohori Tune
Shanta Shishir :(Song Title– Besare Maya)

Best Dohori Singer (Male)
Hemant Kancha Rasaili :(Song Title– Pashupatima Shibaji)

Best Dohori Singer (Female)
Sima Thapa :(Song Title– Damaulima Gate)

Best New Lyricist
Rohan Paudyal :(Song Title– Timi Risaunu Ma Phakaula)

Best New Singer (Male)
Santosh Kumar Tamang :(Song Title– Kasle Banayo Paisa)

Best New Singer (Female)
Niruta Rai :(Song Title– Aau Aau)

Best Sound Mixing
Prakash Mishra :(Song Title– Thaha Thiena Dil)

Best Arranger
Rhythm Kandel :(Song Title– Adhuro Sapana – 2)

Best Video Director
Prakash Dhital :(Song Title– Gandarbha Bahun)

Best Choreographer
Poonam Shrestha :(Song Title– Aau Aau

Best Cinematographer
Utsav Dahal :(Song Title– Aama Ae Aama)

Best Editor
Rajesh Kumar :(Song Title– Sunauli Kola)

Best Modern Model (Male)
L.P. Sharma :(Song Title– Man ma Paryo Chot)

Best Modern Model (Female)
Pabitra Shakhi :(Song Title– Bhulnai Gahro Bho)

Best Modern Model (Female – Jury)
Juna Karki :(Song Title– Jhari)

Best  Lok Dohori Model (Male)
Sudhir Shrestha :(Song Title– Sanai Chu Bhena)

Best Lok Dohori Model (Female)
Sujina Gole :(Song Title– Darpan Banai Herchhu)

Best Lok Dohori Model (Female – Jury)
Asmita Puri :(Song Title– Phul Maya)

Best New Model (Male)
Kundan Gupta :(Song Title– Haami Chutne Din)

Best New Model (Male _ Public Choice)
Kailash Kathayat :(Song Title– Boli Jharkai Chha)

Best New Model (Female)
Niruta Kunwar Bista :(Song Title– Malai Ta Timro Bhar Parnu Chha)

Best Nepal Bhasha Lyricist
Surjabir Bajracharya :(Song Title– Nakkali mh Mayaju)

Best Nepal Bhasha Composer
Sanubabu Maharjan : (Song Title– Masya Jit Chhuju chhuju)

Best Nepal Bhasha Singing
Rajkumar Manandhar : (Song Title– Da Pini Dya Bwayki)

Best Nepal Bhasha Modeling
Sudit Shrestha :(Song Title– Katamariya Rup Changu)

Best Nepal Bhasha Direction
Darshanbir Shakya :(Song Title– Naap Chwane Madusang)

Best Kanthe Song
Sujata K.C. :(Song Title– Aalu Tamale)

Best Deuda Song
Mahesh Kumar Aauji :(Song Title– Ae Iju Gaigyo Paran)

Best Maithili Song
Birendra Jha :(Song Title– Mithila Dham)

Best Maithili Song (Jury)
Dr. Poonam Sinha :(Song Title – Megh Malhar)

Best Tamang Selo
Sanjok Yonjan : (Song Title–Mayama Nel)

Best Tamang Selo (Public Choice)
Tika Bamjan : (Song Title–Tamale Boli Pherdaina)

Best Indigenous (Adiwashi) Language Song
Punit Kumar Bansal : (Song Title– Jai Janam Bhaum (Marwadi Language)

Best Diaspora (Model)
Pratiksha Limbu : (Song Title– Chutne Bela)

Best Diaspora (Singer)
Nita Acharya : (Song Title– Chup chap)

Best Live Dohori Singing
Subhadra Shrestha

Best Live Dohori Singing (Jury)
Malati Magar

Best Singer Encouragement Award
Bishal Sony : (Song Title – Kami daiko Ghan thokai)

Best New Singer Jury Award
Suraj Gupta : (Song Title– Pilane Udaune)

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JURY TEAM ( NIM AWARDS- 2025):
Jury Coordinator: Santosh Shrestha (Senior Music Composer)

JURY MEMBERS:
Joogle Dangol : (Senior Music Composer/ Music Arranger)
Bijayaratna Tuladhar : (Senior  Film Director and Entertainment Journalist)
Tulasi Giri “Bhabuk” : (Senior Entertainment Journalist )
Sahas Shakya : (Senior  Music Arranger)
Raz Tiger :  ( Actor)
Keshav Bhatta : (Music Video Choreographer / Director)

JURY MANAGEMENT HEAD:
Sanam Kathayet : (Video Depart: Actor/ NIM AWARDS organizer Team )
Shanker Thapa” Smile” : (Audio Depart: Actor/ NIM AWARDS organizer Team )
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HONORING PERSONALITIES:
Suresh  Adhikari : ( Rajat Samman: Senior Music Composer/ Music Arranger)
Uttam KC : (Film Maker Samman: Senior Film Actor)
Raj Shrestha : (Television Sancharkarmi Samman :  Senior TV Journalist)
Karishma KC : (Sangeet Patrakarita Puraskar : Entertainment Journalist)
Keshab Paudel : (Diaspora Samman : Senior Music Composer)
Purushottam Nepali (Sanu) : (Yuwa Pratibha Samman : Everester / Lyricist )
Suresh Karki : ( Yuwa Udyami Samman : Populor Youngest Businessman)
Sushil Gywali : (Yuwa Pratibha Samman : Flok Singer )
Anita Kanwor : (Yuwa Pratibha Samman : Flok Singer )