Noting that the process of conferring Padma Awards changed 'completely' under his leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the nominations received for the top civilian honours this year were 28 times more as compared to 2014.
Taking to his social media handle, CM Manik Saha posted, "Congratulated Rekha Chakma, who has been named for the prestigious "Padma Shri" 2024, at my official residence today. The Chakma Loinloom Shwal Weaver from Nandannagar, Agartala, and Chakma transforms eco-friendly vegetable-dyed cotto
Dr Tejas Madhusudan Patel, who has been conferred the Padma Bhushan Award for his work in interventional cardiology, said on Saturday that the country's highest civilian honour is a huge deal for the medical fraternity.
Dr RS Pareek, who has been conferred with Padma Shri for his services in the field of homoeopathy, said it was an honour and recognition of the medical practice that he represents.
Expressing delight at being named for the country's fourth-highest civilian honour, Padma Shri, noted educationist and president of Anjuman-I-Islam, Dr Zahir Kazi on Friday said 'Bharatvarsh' will be a 'Vishawaguru' in the next two to three years if more governmental efforts are directed tow
Dr Yazdi Maneksha Italia, who has been conferred the Padma Shri Award for his work on sickle cell disease, said on Friday that the country's highest civilian honour belongs to his team.