22 officers and officals of Punjab among 1037 police, fire personnel awarded in country with police medals; View list
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, August 14, 2024- On the occasion of Independence Day-2024, 22 Police officers and officials of Punjab has been awarded with President's Police medals in various categories.
PRESIDENT’S MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY
7 officers of Punjab Police will be honored with police medals for Gallantary. The list includes Sandeep Goyal, Assistant Inspector General of Police, Bikramjit Singh Brar, Deputy SP, Rajan Parminder Singh, Deputy Superintendent, Pushwinder Singh, Inspector (LR), Jaspreet Singh, Sub-Inspector (LR) , Gurpreet Singh, Sub-Inspector (LR) and Sukhraj Singh Constable-2 were honored with this medal.
Distiguished Services
SMT. NEERAJA VORUVURU, ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL, PUNJAB 28. SHRI MANMOHAN KUMAR, ASSISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL, PUNJAB for distinguished services.
PRESIDENT’S MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE
SHRI JAGWINDER SINGH, COMMANDANT, PUNJAB 226. SHRI GURBAKSHISH SINGH MANN, DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PUNJAB 227. SHRI SANJEEV KUMAR, DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PUNJAB 228. SHRI AMARBIR SINGH, INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 229. SHRI RAVINDER SINGH, SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 230. SHRI GURDEV SINGH, ASSISTANT SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 231. SHRI NARESH KUMAR, ASSISTANT SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB Page 10 of 33 232. SHRI NARINDER KUMAR, INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 233. SHRI RANJOT SINGH, SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 234. SHRI BALBIR SINGH, SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 235. SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH, INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 236. SHRI MOHAMMED RAMZAN, ASSISTANT SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB 237. SHRI DALJIT SINGH, SUB INSPECTOR, PUNJAB
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According to a Home Ministry statement, the President's Medal for Gallantry (PMG) and Gallantry Medal (GM) are awarded on the basis of rare outstanding gallantry and conspiratorial acts of bravery in saving life and property, or in preventing crime or arresting criminals, respectively. are givenwherein the risk arising is assessed keeping in mind the responsibilities and duties of the officer concerned.
Under the same series, Head Constable Chaduvu Yadaiah of Telangana Police, who showed rare bravery, has been awarded the President's Bravery Medal for bravery.
According to the statement of the Ministry of Home Affairs, 208 of the total 213 bravery medals have been given to police personnel. In which 31 policemen from Jammu and Kashmir Police, 17 each from Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, 15 policemen from Chhattisgarh, 12 policemen from Madhya Pradesh, 7 each from Jharkhand, Punjab and Telangana, 52 from CRPF. Jawans, including 14 jawans of SSB.
10 are from CISF, 6 are from BSF and rest are from other states/UTs and CAPF. Apart from this, 3 gallantry medals from Delhi and 1 from Jharkhand to fire service personnel and 1 gallantry medal to HG and CD of Uttar Pradesh. given to the workers.
According to a Home Ministry statement, the President's Medal for Distinguished Service is awarded for a particularly outstanding record in service and the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) is awarded for valuable service characterized by resourcefulness and devotion to duty.
Under this series, out of 94 Presidential Medals for Distinguished Services, 75 have been awarded to Police Service, 08 to Fire Service, 08 to Civil Defense and Home Guard Service and 03 to Reform Service.
Out of 729 medals for Meritorious Service (MSM), 624 are awarded to Police Services, 47 to Fire Services, 47 to Civil Defense and Home Guard Services and 11 to Correctional Services.