Govt begins receiving Padma award nominations for Republic Day 2027| India Information
New Delhi, The nominations and suggestions for the Padma awards to be introduced on Republic Day 2027 for individuals’s distinctive achievements and repair started on Sunday.
The final date for submitting the nominations is July 31, 2026, a authorities assertion stated.
“The nominations and suggestions for Padma Awards will solely be obtained on-line on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal https://awards.gov.in,” it stated.
The Padma Awards, particularly, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the very best civilian awards of the nation.
The awards are being introduced on the event of the Republic Day yearly since their establishment in 1954, to recognise “work of distinction”, it stated.
These awards are given for distinguished and distinctive achievements and repair in all fields and disciplines, resembling Artwork, Literature and Training, Sports activities, Medication, Social Work, Science and Engineering, Public Affairs, Civil Service, Commerce and Business and so forth, the federal government stated.
“All individuals with out distinction of race, occupation, place or intercourse are eligible for these awards. Authorities servants together with these working with PSUs, besides docs and scientists, are usually not eligible for Padma Awards,” it stated.
The assertion stated the federal government is “dedicated” to remodel Padma Awards into “individuals’s Padma”.
“All residents are, due to this fact, requested to make nominations/suggestions, together with self-nomination. Concerted efforts could also be made to determine proficient individuals whose excellence and achievements actually need to be recognised from amongst ladies, weaker sections of the society, SCs and STs, divyang individuals and who’re doing selfless service to the society,” it stated.
The nominations and suggestions ought to comprise all related particulars specified within the format obtainable on the portal, clearly bringing out the distinguished and distinctive achievements and repair of the particular person beneficial in her and his respective area and self-discipline, it stated.
“Particulars on this regard are additionally obtainable below the heading ‘Awards and Medals’ on the web site of the Ministry of House Affairs and on the Padma Awards Portal ,” it stated.
The statutes and guidelines relating to those awards are additionally obtainable on the web site, the assertion added.
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