The National Honours Committee has opened nominations for this year’s National Awards today. Nominations will be open from 12 March to 12 May.

The area and the criteria for the awards are the same as last year. As the previous year, government offices, independent institutions, companies, associations and individuals can propose nominations.

The paper on the National Awards compiled by the Awards Committee has now been published in the Government Gazette.

Nomination forms are available at the President’s Office during office hours, and can also be downloaded from the President’s Office website, www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv.