MHA merged Presidents’ medals; new medals instituted; invited recommendations for “Service Medals” from stake holders
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ October 17,2023
Centre has merged four existing President’s Gallantry Medals for Police, Fire Service, Home Guard and Civil Defence and Correctional Service into one medal namely “President’s Medal for Gallantry” with immediate effect.
Ministry of Home Affairs has invited recommendations for consideration of the award of Service Medals on the occasion of Republic Day, 2024 (26″ January, 2024).
The government has issued the required notification for awarding President police medal for gallantry, for meritorious services, for distinguished services.
(Click the link for MHA Notification inviting nominations for Republic Day 2024 Awards and merging of Presidents’ Medals—-Nomination_17102023_watermark)
The existing “President’s Police Medal for Gallantry”, “President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry°’, “President’s Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry” and “President’s Correctional Service Medal for Gallantry” instituted by President’s Secretariat are merged with immediate effect to institute a new medal “President’s Medal for Gallantry.
The existing “Police Medal for Gallantry”, “Fire Service Medal for Gallantry’, “Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry” and “Correctional Service Medal for Gallantry” instituted by President’s Secretariat are merged with immediate effect to institute a new medal “Medal for Gallantry’.
The existing “President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service”, “President’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service”, “President’s Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Distinguished Service” and “President’s Correctional Service Medal for Distinguished Service” instituted by President’s Secretariat are merged with immediate effect to institute a new medal “President’s Medal for Distinguished Service.
The exsting “Police Medal for Meritorious Service”, “Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service”, “Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service” and “Correctional Service Medal for Meritorious Service” instituted by President’s Secretariat are merged with immediate effect to institute a new medal “Medal for Meritorious Service”.
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