Last Updated on March 28, 2026 11:58 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ
The authorities has invited nominations for the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) 2026. The award is a prestigious nationwide initiative to acknowledge excellent contributions within the fields of Science, Technology, and Innovation. It honours scientists, technologists, and innovators whose work has considerably superior India’s scientific panorama and contributed to nationwide growth. The RVP-2026 awards will likely be offered in 4 distinct classes, which embrace the Vigyan Rata, Vigyan Shri, Vigyan Yuva-Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar and Vigyan Team.
Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh mentioned that the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar displays the federal government’s unwavering dedication to fostering excellence in science, expertise, and innovation. He added that these awards have fun the spirit of inquiry and dedication of nation’s scientists and innovators who’re driving India’s transformation into a worldwide data chief. Dr Singh additionally highlighted that the awards function a testomony to nation’s dedication to fostering a tradition of excellence and innovation.
Nominations, together with self-nominations, are open throughout a variety of domains, together with Agricultural Science, Atomic Energy, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Defence Technology amongst others. The Ministry of Science and Technology knowledgeable that nominations are open on-line through the Ministry of Home Affairs Awards Portal from right this moment until the eleventh of May.