Padma Awards

Padma Award Nominations Open

The nominations for Padma Awards 2024 are now open.

The Padma Awards are conferred in the following categories:

Padma Vibhushan – for exceptional & distinguished service, 

Padma Bhushan – for distinguished service of high order, and 

Padma Shree – for distinguished service in any field.


The awards are given in the field of art & culture, social service, public affairs, science & technology, medicine, literature, sports, etc.

To nominate someone you know, please go to https://www.awards.gov.in/Home/AwardLibrary