Padma Awards Committee

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The Padma Awards Committee is the official Indian government body responsible for evaluating nominees and recommending recipients for the country’s prestigious civilian honors, including the Padma Vibhushan.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf awards committee
government body
announcementOccasion Republic Day honours list
awardTypeHandled Padma awards
civilian awards
chairperson Cabinet Secretary of India
composition Cabinet ministers
eminent citizens
senior bureaucrats
country India
domain civilian honours
establishedFor ensuring merit-based selection of Padma awardees
fieldsCovered art
civil service
literature and education
medicine
other disciplines of public service
public affairs
science and engineering
social work
sports
trade and industry
formedBy Government of India
jurisdiction Republic of India
meetingPurpose to consider Padma awards nominations
meets annually
nominationsSource central ministries
general public
previous awardees
state governments
union territory administrations
operatedBy Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
partOf Padma Awards selection process
recommendationsApprovedBy President of India
Prime Minister of India
reportsTo President of India
Prime Minister of India
responsibleFor Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri
Padma Vibhushan
evaluation of Padma awards nominations
recommendation of Padma awards recipients
selectionCriteria distinguished service in various fields
exceptional and distinguished service
selectionRole final recommendations to the Government of India
screening of nominations
shortlisting of candidates

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Padma Vibhushan
Padma awards
selectionBody

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