Rashtriya vigyan puraskar 2024: President of India presents

22 August 2024:  Rashtriya vigyan puraskar 2024, The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu presented the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar-2024 at an award ceremony held at Gantantra Mandap, Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 22, 2024).

 President of India presents Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar –2024

In the first edition of the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar, 33 awards were presented to distinguished scientists in four categories - Vigyan Ratna, Vigyan Shri, Vigyan Yuva, and Vigyan Team.

The Vigyan Ratna Award, given to the scientists who have made lifetime contributions in any field of Science and Technology, was presented to Prof. Govindarajan Padmanabhan, a pioneer of molecular biology and biotechnology research in India. 

 Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar –2024

The Vigyan Shri Awards, given to the scientists who have made distinguished contributions to Science and Technology, were presented to 13 scientists for their path-breaking research in their respective domains. 

The Vigyan Yuva-SSB award, given to recognise scientists who have exceptionally contributed to any field of science and technology, was given to 18 scientists for their significant contribution in the areas spanning from the study of the warming of the Indian Ocean and its consequences, to the development of indigenous 5G base station and communication and precision tests of quantum mechanics. 

The Vigyan Team Award, given to a team of 3 or more scientists for making ground-breaking research contributions in any field of science and technology, was given to the team of Chandrayaan-3 for the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 lander near the south pole of the moon.

Please click here to see the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar –2024

1. Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar

2. National Science Award

3. Science and Technology

4. Vigyan Ratna Awards

5. Vigyan Shri Awards

6. Vigyan Yuva-Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar

7. Scientific Achievements

8. Innovation Recognition

9. Award Categories

10. Indian Scientists

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