Haryana invites applications for Padma Awards 2027; Online nominations open till this date
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, May 23, 2026: The Haryana Government has invited nominations and recommendations for the prestigious Padma Awards 2027, including the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
These honours, considered among India’s highest civilian awards, will be announced on Republic Day on January 26, 2027.
According to an official spokesperson, eligible individuals can submit nominations and recommendations online through the National Awards portal.
Applications for the awards began on March 15, 2026, and the last date for online submission is July 31, 2026.
The spokesperson said the awards recognise exceptional achievements and distinguished service in fields such as arts, literature, education, sports, medicine, science, engineering, social work, public affairs, civil services, trade and industry.
Officials clarified that all nominations will be accepted only through the official portal. Applicants have been asked to provide complete details of the nominee’s outstanding contribution in the prescribed format available online.
Government employees and employees of public sector undertakings are generally not eligible for the awards, except doctors and scientists.