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The Padma Award, ie Padma Vibhushan Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, is one of the highest civilian awards of the country. These awards founded in 1954 are announced every year on Republic Day. In 2025, 113 people were awarded Padma Shri 19 and Padma Vibhushan on Padma Shri 19. The last date for nomination and recommendations is July 31 this year. Pti, New -Delhi. The Ministry of Home Affairs has begun the nomination process and recommendations for the Padma Award-2026 that will be announced next year on the eve of Republic Day. According to the official statement released on Friday, the last date for nomination and recommendations for Padma Awards is July 31. The Padma Awards are announced one of the highest civil honors of the country on the eve of Republic’s Day. These awards founded in 1954 are awarded in three categories. Padmavibhushan For extraordinary and specific service, Padma Bhushan is given for specific high -level and Padma Shri for special service in any field. Officials said that since 2014, the Modi government honors many anonymous heroes with the Padma Awards, which contribute to society in various ways. Awards are awarded in these areas; These honors recognize specific work. Awards are awarded for special and extraordinary achievements and service in all areas and subjects such as art, literature, education, sports, medical, social work, science and engineering, public affairs, public service, business and industry. For this, it is eligible, all individuals are eligible for these awards without cupboards, business, postal or gender discrimination. Public servants who work with any public enterprises, except that doctors and scientists are not eligible for the Padma awards. In this way, nominations and recommendations were invited for Padma Awards. For this, online applications can be made by the National Award Portal until July 31. There must be all the appropriate details available in the format on the portal. Also read: Before the award is awarded, desire is asked, no right to return; Read the rules related to the Padma Award, every latest news and accurate information from the country and the world, every moment on your phone! Download now- Jagran app