The National Awards Committee will open nominations for this year’s National Awards, tomorrow. Further details regarding the Awards will be provided at a press conference, scheduled for 11.00 am tomorrow, at the President’s Office.
The government confers two categories of National Awards annually – the National Award of Honour and the National Award of Recognition.
Recipients of National Award of Honour will receive a shield of honour, a badge of honour and a certificate, while the recipients of National Award of Recognition receive a commemorative plaque and a certificate.