In a landmark announcement on Wednesday, the central government revealed the names of the recipients for the first-ever ‘Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar’, a prestigious award recognising excellence in science and technology. Leading the list of honorees is celebrated biochemist Govindarajan Padmanabhan, who has been selected for the first ‘Vigyan Ratna Puraskar’, the highest individual accolade in this new category. Padmanabhan’s illustrious career in biochemistry has been marked by groundbreaking research and numerous contributions that have advanced the field significantly.Biochemist Govindarajan Padmanabhan to receive India’s first ‘Vigyan Ratna Puraskar’
In a landmark announcement on Wednesday, the central government revealed the names of the recipients for the first-ever ‘Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar’, a prestigious award recognising excellence in science and technology. Leading the list of honorees is celebrated biochemist Govindarajan Padmanabhan, who has been selected for the first ‘Vigyan Ratna Puraskar’, the highest individual accolade in this new category. Padmanabhan’s illustrious career in biochemistry has been marked by groundbreaking research and numerous contributions that have advanced the field significantly.
