New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday announced the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025, the country’s highest recognition for outstanding and inspiring contributions in science, technology, and innovation.

The award honours individuals and teams whose work has made a remarkable impact across diverse scientific fields.

Instituted to recognise and promote pathbreaking research and achievements, the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar is conferred under four categories -- Vigyan Ratna, Vigyan Shri, Vigyan Yuva-Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, and Vigyan Team.

The Vigyan Ratna Award for lifetime achievement was given posthumously to Prof. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar for his exceptional contribution to the field of Physics.

The Vigyan Shri Award was conferred on Dr. Gyanendra Pratap Singh (Agricultural Science), Dr. Yusuf

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