Applications invited
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 07 2018:
Home Department, Government of Manipur has invited applications from intending interested and eligible persons for the highest civilian awards of the country namely Padma Vibhusan, Padma Bhusan and Padma Shri on or before July 15.Relevant details of the Padma Awards specified in the format are available on MHA's website 'www.padmaawards.gov.in'.
The application must include a citation in narrative form (maximum 800 words), bringing out distinguished and exceptional achievements/service of the person in his /her respective field.
Instituted in 1954, Padma Awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year.
The award seeks to recognise 'Work of distinction' and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements/ service in all fields/ disciplines such as Art, Literature and Education, Sports, Medicine, Social Work, Science and Engineering, Public Affairs, Civil Service, Trade and Industry etc.