The Vigyan Gaurav Award or the Vigyan Gaurav Samman is a lifetime achievement award for scientific research conferred by the Council of Science and Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh in India.[1] The council also presents a Vigyan Ratna Award. Since 2013, the award includes cash price of ₹500,000 (US$6,000) which was earlier ₹100,000 (US$1,200).[2] This is the highest science related award given by Uttar Pradesh government.[3]