The prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA), the highest civilian honor bestowed upon overseas Indians, has been conferred upon Dr. Lekh Raj Juneja from Japan he is the , Chairman and CEO of Kameda Seika Co., Ltd., has been honoured with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2025 for his exceptional contributions to Science & Technology.
. The award will be presented by the Hon’ble President of India during the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, recognizing Dr. Juneja’s remarkable contributions and achievements that have brought immense pride to India on a global platform.
About the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award
The PBSA is a distinguished accolade that acknowledges Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), and organizations or institutions established by them. It is a tribute to their outstanding achievements and contributions, whether in India or abroad, across diverse fields such as business, science, technology, arts, philanthropy, and community service.
Conferred every two years, the award is a centerpiece of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, an event aimed at celebrating the accomplishments of the Indian diaspora and fostering stronger ties between India and its global community.
Bridging Two Nations
Through his initiatives, Dr. Juneja has been a key figure in fostering mutual respect and understanding between India and Japan. His efforts have created opportunities for bilateral growth and exchange, particularly in the realms of education, healthcare, and technology.