Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 11 April 2025
The Government of India has opened the web portal for nominations and suggestions for the celebrated Padma Awards 2025. Citizens can submit nominations for Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri awards from March 15, 2025, to July 31, 2025.
The Padma Awards, introduced yearly on the event of Republic Day, are among the many highest civilian honours within the nation. They recognise “work of distinction” and are awarded for distinctive achievements and distinguished service throughout a variety of fields, together with Art, Literature and Education, Sports, Medicine, Social Work, Science and Engineering, Public Affairs, Civil Services, Trade and Industry, amongst others.
Nominations can solely be submitted on-line by way of the official portal — www.padmaawards.gov.in — developed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Anyone can nominate a person, and all Indian residents, no matter race, occupation, place, or gender, are eligible for consideration.
Each nomination should embrace complete particulars as specified within the format supplied on the portal, together with a story quotation of as much as 800 phrases outlining the nominee’s distinctive achievements or contributions of their respective discipline.
Guidelines, statutes, and steps for submitting nominations can be found on the identical web site. Nominators are suggested to make sure that all required info is precisely stuffed in.
Departments or people desiring to ahead nominations by way of official channels are requested to submit them to the Office of the Assistant Secretary (GA) by July 4, 2025, to permit time for additional obligatory motion. (Story Based on PR)