Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar: Chandrayaan-3 team and 32 others selected for first ever edition; Here is full list

In a bid to acknowledge the work by distinguised scientists and others in science, technology and innovation field, the Indian government has announced that scientists, engineers of Chandrayaan-3, Govindarajan Padmanabhan and others have been awarded with the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar in the ceremony due later.

The Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar has been given in the following 13 domains, namely: Physics, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science, Earth Science, Medicine, Engineering Sciences, Agricultural Science, Environmental Science, Technology & Innovation, Atomic Energy, Space Science and Technology, and others.

Here are all the awardees:

• Prof. Govindarajan Padmanabhan: Biological Sciences
• Dr. Anandharamakrishnan C: Agricultural Science
• Dr. Avesh Kumar Tyagi: Atomic Energy
• Prof. Umesh Varshney: Biological Sciences
• Prof. Jayant Bhalchandra Udgaonkar: Biological Scences
• Prof. Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi: Earth Science
• Prof. Bhim Singh: Engineering Sciences
• Prof. Adimurthi Adi: Mathematics and Computer Science
• Prof. Rahul Mukherjee: Mathematics and Computer Science
• Prof. Dr Sanjay Behari: Medicine
• Prof. Lakshmanan Muthusamy: Physics
• Prof. Naba Kumar Mondal: Physics
• Dr. Annapurni Subramaniam: Space Science and Technology
• Prof. Rohit Srivastava: Technology and innovation
• Dr. Krishna Murthy: SL Agricultural Science
• Dr. Swarup Kumar Parida: Agricultural Science
• Prof. Radhakrishnan Mahalakshmi: Biological Sciences
• Prof. Aravind Penmatsa: Biological Sciences
• Prof. Vivek Polshettiwar: Chemistry
• Prof. Vishal Rai: Chemistry
• Dr. Roxy Mathew Koll: Earth Science
• Dr. Abhilash: Engineering Sciences
• Dr. Radha Krishna Ganti: Engineering Sciences
• Dr. Purabi Sakia: Environmental Science
• Dr. Bappi Paul: Environmental Science
• Prof. Mahesh Ramesh Kakde: Mathematics and Computer Science
• Prof. Jitendra Kumar Sahu: Medicine
• Dr. Pragya Dhruv Yadav: Medicine
• Prof. Urbasi Sinha: Physics
• Dr. Digendranath Swain: Space Science and Technology
• Dr. Prashant Kumar Space: Science and Technology
• Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal: Technology and Innovation
• Team ISRO Team Chandrayaan 3: Space Science and Technology