President’s medal for Gallantry and President’s medal for distinguished services as well as gallantry medal and meritorious services medals are awarded to the personnel of Fire Services, Civil Defence & Home Guards on Republic Day and Independence Day each year.
On the occasion of Republic Day, 2021, 73 personnel have been awarded Fire Service Medals.
Out of these, President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry is awarded to 08 personnel and Fire Service Medal for Gallantry is awarded to 02 personnel for their respective acts of valour and gallantry.
President’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service is awarded to 13 personnel and Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service is awarded to 50 personnel for their respective distinguished and meritorious records of services.
In addition, 54 personnel are also awarded Home Guard & Civil Defence Medals on the occasion of the Republic Day, 2021. Of these, President’s Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry is awarded to 03 personnel. President’s Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Distinguished Service and Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service are awarded to 04 personnel and 47 personnel respectively.
The list of Fire Service Medals and Home Guards & Civil Defence Medals awardees are enclosed as Annexure below:-
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ANNEXURE
FIRE SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED TO FIRE SERVICE PERSONNEL ON THE OCCASION OF REPUBLIC DAY, 2021 AS PER THE FOLLOWING DETAILS
President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry
Delhi
1
Sh. Satyavan
Station Officer
2
Sh. Mahabir Singh
Leading Fireman
3
Late Amit Kumar
Fire Operator
4
Sh. Manjeet Rana
Fire Operator
Jammu & Kashmir
1
Late Rattan Chand
Leading Fireman
2
Late Mohmad Aslam
SG Fireman
3
Late Vimal Raina
Fireman
Tamil Nadu
1
Late Rajkumar Rajenderan
Fireman
Fire Service Medal for Gallantry
Karnataka
1
Sh. Suganagouda
Fireman Driver
Odisha
1
Sh. Kasyap Kumar Pattanaik
Leading Fireman
President’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service
Daman & Diu
1
Sh. Amratlal Carsane
Assistant Director
Delhi
1
Sh. Rajesh Panwar
Chief Fire Officer
2
Sh. Sanjay Kumar Tomar
Deputy Chief Fire Officer
Karanataka
1
Sh. Basavanna Chikka Basavaiah
Deputy Director
2
Sh. Praveen
Assistant Fire Station Officer
Kerala
1
Sh. George T. A.
Assistant Station Officer
Maharashtra
1
Sh. Devendra Prabhakar Potphode
Chief Fire Officer
Odisha
1
Sh. Kamala Kanta Puhan
Leading Fireman
Sikkim
1
Sh. Indra Kumar Rai
Deputy Chief Fire Officer
CISF, MHA
1
Sh. Pratap Singh Rawat
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
2
Sh. Harisha Srinivasa
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
3
Sh. Hambir Singh
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
NFSC, MHA
1
Sh. Jagdish Faqirchand Bathav
Junior Demonstrator
Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service
Andaman & Nicobar
1
Sh. Moti Lal Paul
Sub-Inspector (Station Officer)
Arunachal Pradesh
1
Sh. Mali Buru
Station Officer
Assam
1
Sh. Gakul Chandra Das
Sub-Officer
2
Sh. Bipul Kumar Das
Leading Fireman
Bihar
1
Sh. Krishna Prasad Singh
Fire Station Officer
2
Sh. Sudama Ram
Leading Driver
Daman & Diu
1
Sh. Tulcidas Mangari
Assistant Station Fire Officer
Delhi
1
Sh. Rajesh Kumar
Assistant Divisional Officer
2
Sh. Yashwant Singh Meena
Station Officer
3
Sh. Ram Pal
Leading Fireman
4
Sh. Subhash Chander Barthwal
Assistant Wireless Officer
Himachal Pradesh
1
Sh. Ashok Kumar
Sub Fire Officer
Jammu & Kashmir
1
Sh. Puran Singh
Leading Fireman
2
Sh. Satpal Khajuria
Leading Fireman
Karnataka
1
Sh. G. Krishnoji
Fire Station Officer
2
Sh. Bangera Yogesh Padmayya
Leading Fireman
3
Sh. M. Tulasairamappa
Fireman Driver
4
Sh. Bedrala Ravindranath Rajesh
Fireman
Kerala
1
Sh. Abdul Rasheed K.
Regional Fire Officer
2
Sh. Nasar P.
Senior Fire & Rescue Officer
Maharashtra
1
Sh. Sanjay Dadaji Pawar
In Charge Chief Fire Officer
2
Sh. Dharmaraj Narayanrao Nakod
Assistant Station Officer
3
Sh. Rajaram Kalu Kedari
Leading Fireman
Meghalaya
1
Sh. Wanlambok Lapang
Leading Fireman
Mizoram
1
Sh. Vanlalruala
Leading Fireman
Nagaland
1
Sh. A. W. Jamir
Inspector(Fire)
Odisha
1
Sh. Sarat Chandra Mallick
Assistant Fire Officer
2
Sh. Pradeep Kumar Pattanaik
Station Officer
3
Sh. Prakash Kumar Behera
Leading Fireman
4
Sh. Balabhadra Dehury
Driver Havildar
Sikkim
1
Sh. Vishal Kumar Gurung
Chief Fire Officer
Tamil Nadu
1
Sh. Rathakrishnan Alagirisamy Raju
Station Officer
2
Sh. Angamuthu Muthusamy
Driver Mechanic
3
Sh. Muralidharan Naamath Cottatta
Fireman Driver
4
Sh. Chellapandi Pitchai
Fireman
Telangana
1
Sh. Yagna Narayana Annapareddy
District Fire Officer
2
Sh. Jagadishwar Katta
Leading Fireman
Uttar Pradesh
1
Sh. Santosh Kumar Rai
Chief Fire Officer
Uttarakhand
1
Sh. Daya Kishan
Fire Station Second Officer
2
Sh. Kunwar Singh Rana
Leading Fireman
West Bengal
1
Sh. Satyabrata Roy
Station Officer
2
Sh. Sk.Emamul Hossain
Sub-Officer
3
Sh. Rabin Kundu
Leader
4
Sh. Milan Kumar Dutta
Fire Operator
CISF, MHA
1
Sh. Shiv Pratap
Assistant Commandant (Fire)
2
Sh. Manjunatha R
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
NFSC, MHA
1
Sh. Ramesh Ramaji Dharne
Fire & Rescue Operator
M/o Petroleum & Natural Gas
1
Sh. Dansingh Madavsingh Chaudhary
Chief Fireman
2
Sh. Naizu Ambatt Varkey
Deputy General Manager (Fire & Safety)
3
Sh. Deba Kanta Baruah
Supervisor (Fire Service)
HOME GUARDS AND CIVIL DEFENCE MEDALS AWARDED TO HG & CD PERSONNEL ON THE OCCASION OF REPUBLIC DAY 2021 AS PER THE FOLLOWING DETAILS
President’s Home Guards & Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry
Odisha
1
Late Banawasi Moharana
Home Guard
Rajasthan
1
Late Kewal Singh
Border Home Guard Volunteer
2
Late Bhawani Singh
Border Home Guard Volunteer
President’s Home Guards & Civil Defence Medal for Distinguished Service
Delhi
1
Sh. Baljit Singh Solanki
Addl. Chief Warden
Himachal Pradesh
1
Sh. Priya Brat Sharma
Company Commander
Odisha
1
Sh. Pradip Kumar Pattanaik
HG Company Commander
2
Sh. Sudam Charan Pattanaik
HG Platoon Commander
Home Guards & Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service
Andaman & Nicobar
1
Smt. Annakutty Thomas
HG(R)/154
2
Smt. G. NeelaVeni
HG(R)/186
Assam
1
Sh. Hemanga Talukdar
Junior Staff Officer
2
Sh. Paresh Chandra Pathak
Subedar
3
Sh. Atul Chandra Barman
Platoon Commander
4
Sh. Mahadev Sharmah
Platoon Commander
5
Sh. Gopal Chandra Das
Post Warden
Bihar
1
Sh. Abhay Kumar Sinha
Home Guard
2
Sh. Laliteshwar Prasad
Home Guard
Chandigarh
1
Sh. Sukhvir Singh
HG Platoon Sergeant
Chhattisgarh
1
Sh. Sanjay Kumar Mishra
District Commandant
2
Sh. Narsingh Netam
District Commandant
3
Sh. Jitendra Kumar Mishra
Company Quarter Master
4
Sh. Jeevan Lal Kannoje
Naik
5
Sh. Gulab Singh Rajput
Lance Naik
6
Sh. Govind Prakash Tawar
HG Sainik
Delhi
1
Sh. Jeetendar Kumar Mahto
Junior Instructor
2
Sh.Hirdesh Kumar Chauhan
Field Messenger
3
Sh. Iqbal Singh Jagdeva
Senior Chief Warden
Goa
1
Miss Minaxi Anant Kubal
Hon. Platoon Commander
2
Smt. Nayan Dipu Velingkar
HG Volunteer
Gujarat
1
Sh. Rajesh Kumar Keshavlal Bhoi
Sr. Instructor
2
Sh. Kantibhai Ambalal Patel
Junior Staff Officer
3
Sh. Lalitchandra Harishankar Vyas
Sub Inspector Instructor
4
Sh. Tejabhai Ramjibhai Solanki
Havaldar
5
Sh. Karansinh Shivsinh Kumpavat (Retd.)
Second in Command
6
Sh. Ashoksinh Laxmansinh Jadeja
Subedar Company Commander
7
Sh. Arvindbhai Ganpatbhai Benkar
Naib Subedar Platoon Commander
Haryana
1
Sh. Mohit Sharma
Chief Warden
Himachal Pradesh
1
Sh. Virender Singh Mehta
Platoon Commander
2
Sh. Nageshwar Kumar
Platoon Commander
Madhya Pradesh
1
Sh. Manish Singh Chauhan
Sr. Staff Officer
2
Sh. Mahesh Kumar Pandre
Divisional Commandant
3
Mrs. Priti Bala Singh
Divisional Commandant
Meghalaya
1
Sh. Thioris Sulein
Havildar
2
Sh. Pherson Ranee
Lance Naik
3
Md Faruq Hussain
Fireman
Odisha
1
Sh. Rajkumar Pal
Platoon Commander
2
Sh. Bhawani Sankar Kanhar
Home Guard
3
Sh. Sisirakant Sahu
Home Guard
4
Sh. Akshaya Kumar Nayak
Home Guard
Rajasthan
1
Sh. Ravindra Singh Chauhan
Company Commander
2
Sh. Shashi Shekhar Sharma
Platoon Commander
Tripura
1
Sh. Akhil Debbarma
HG Volunteer
Uttarakhand
1
Sh. Lalit Mohan Joshi
Divisional Commandant
2
Sh. Chandrakishore
Inspector
Ministry of Railway
1
Sh. B Baskar
Sr. CD Inspector
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