Independence Day 2023
Chief Minister conferred the awards on Independence Day to Police and Civil defence personnel for their excellent services
Chief Minister conferred the Police Medal for Gallantry to 7 officers, the Police Medal for Meritorious Service to 11 officers, the Home Guard and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service to 2 officers, and the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service to one officer of Chhattisgarh
Raipur, 15 August 2023//
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel awarded Police and Civil defence personnel with Medals for Gallantry, Meritorious Service, and other honours on Independence Day in Raipur. These awards include the Police Medal for Gallantry, the Police Medal for Meritorious Service, the Home Guard and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service, the Guru Ghasidas Award, the Governor’s Award, the Rani Subran Kunwar Award, the Chief Minister’s Award, the Veer Narayan Singh Award, and the Director General of Police Award.
The officers of Chhattisgarh who were awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry by Chief Minister Mr. Baghel include Reserved Force Inspector Mr. Vaibhav Mishra, SP Dr. Abhishek Pallav, Inspector Mr. Ashwani Sinha, Inspector Mr. Yashwant Shyam, Assistant Sub-Inspector Mr. Usharu Ram Korram, Inspector Mr. Uttam Kumar, and posthumously to Assistant Platoon Commander martyr Mr. Krishpal Singh Kushwaha.
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr. Ajay Kumar Yadav, IGP Mr. Badri Narayan Meena, IGP Mr. Sundar Lal Pattilingam, SP Mr. Jhadu Ram Thakur, SP Mr. Pankaj Chandra, Add.SP Mr. Anant Kumar Sahu, Inspector Mr. Kamleshwar Singh, Company Commander Mr. Arjun Singh Thakur, Platoon Commander Mr. Harihar Prasad Garg, Platoon Commander Mr. Sanjay Kumar Dubey, and Head Constable Mr. Balbir Singh, were awarded the Police Medal for Meritorious Service. The President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service was awarded to Add.DGP Mr.Vivekanand.
Similarly, the Home Guard and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service were awarded to Naik Mr. Shashibhushan Soni, and Mr. Kanhaiyalal Sahu. Guru Ghasidas Award was conferred to Head Constable Mr. Suresh Banjare; Governor Award was conferred to Head Constable Mrs. Anju Singh; Chief Minister Award Head was conferred to Constable Mr. Sandeep Deshmukh; Rani Subran Kunwar Award was conferred to Sub Inspector Mrs. Sarita Tiwari; Veer Narayan Singh Award was conferred to Inspector Mr. Surendra Kumar Chaturvedi; and Director General of Police Award was conferred to Sub Inspector Mrs. Neeta Rajput.
