The nominations for the Padma Awards, 2018 is open and the last date for receipt of the nominations is 15th of September this year. <br/><br/>Home Ministry said, the nominations and recommendations for the awards will be received online only on the Padma portal – www.padmaawards.gov.in. <br/><br/>It said, no other mode of nomination and recommendation will be accepted. The Ministry said, nominations received after 15th of September will not be considered.