Sarvottam Nagrik Samman 2025 Honors Unsung Heroes of Change

The Sarvottam Nagrik Samman 2025, organized by philanthropist Seema Singh, celebrated impactful citizens in New Delhi. Key figures included Padma awardees who contributed significantly across various fields. The event underscored the importance of recognizing both celebrated and lesser-known individuals driving societal progress.

In a ceremony filled with respect and recognition, the Sarvottam Nagrik Samman 2025 was held at Hotel Sahara Star in New Delhi, organized by Seema Singh, a prominent philanthropist known as the Mother of Orphans. This event applauded citizens whose quiet dedication has been instrumental in driving societal change.

The event commenced with a keynote address by the Governor of Maharashtra, who praised Singh's exemplary leadership and highlighted the essential role of civic responsibility in nation-building. Following the Governor, Ashish Shelar, BJP Mumbai President and Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, emphasized the critical impact of grassroots activism and citizen-led initiatives.

The distinguished honourees included Padma Vibhushan Dr. Anil Kakodkar, Padma Bhushan Dr. Vijay Bhatkar, Padma Shri Dr. Shankar Mahadevan, and more. Seema Singh's MeghaShrey Foundation continues to shine a light on both renowned public figures and unsung heroes working silently in education, healthcare, women's empowerment, and rural development.

(With inputs from agencies.)