The deadline for submitting nominations for this year's National Awards will close tomorrow at 2:00 p.m.

The National Awards Committee will accept applications for the award in 38 categories.

Government offices, state institutions, individuals, companies, and non-governmental organisations may submit award nominations. According to the committee, there are two application forms: one for individual applicants and another for companies and NGOs.

National Award applications, including the application form, may be submitted online through the designated portal at http://apply.presidency.gov.mv or in writing to the reception of the President's Office.

This year, the National Awards will be conferred during an official celebration commemorating National Day.