25 Jan 2021. Delhi, 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:-

FIRE SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED TO FIRE SERVICE PERSONNEL ON THE OCCASION OF REPUBLIC DAY, 2021 AS PER THE FOLLOWING DETAIL

President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry
Delhi
1Sh. SatyavanStation Officer
2Sh. Mahabir SinghLeading Fireman
3Late Amit KumarFire Operator
4Sh. Manjeet RanaFire Operator
Jammu & Kashmir
1Late Rattan ChandLeading Fireman
2Late Mohmad AslamSG Fireman
3Late Vimal RainaFireman
Tamil Nadu
1Late Rajkumar RajenderanFireman
Fire Service Medal for Gallantry
Karnataka
1Sh. SuganagoudaFireman Driver
Odisha
1Sh. Kasyap Kumar PattanaikLeading Fireman
President’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service
Daman & Diu
1Sh. Amratlal CarsaneAssistant Director
Delhi
1Sh. Rajesh PanwarChief Fire Officer
2Sh. Sanjay Kumar TomarDeputy Chief Fire Officer
Karanataka
1Sh. Basavanna Chikka BasavaiahDeputy Director
2Sh. PraveenAssistant  Fire Station Officer
Kerala
1Sh. George T. A.Assistant Station Officer
Maharashtra
1Sh. Devendra Prabhakar PotphodeChief Fire Officer
Odisha
1Sh. Kamala Kanta PuhanLeading Fireman
Sikkim
1Sh. Indra Kumar RaiDeputy Chief Fire Officer
CISF, MHA
1Sh. Pratap Singh RawatAssistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
2Sh. Harisha SrinivasaAssistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
3Sh. Hambir SinghAssistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
NFSC, MHA
1Sh. Jagdish Faqirchand BathavJunior Demonstrator
Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service
Andaman & Nicobar
1Sh. Moti Lal PaulSub-Inspector (Station Officer)
Arunachal Pradesh
1Sh. Mali BuruStation Officer
Assam
1Sh. Gakul Chandra DasSub-Officer
2Sh. Bipul Kumar DasLeading Fireman
Bihar
1Sh. Krishna Prasad SinghFire Station Officer
2Sh. Sudama RamLeading Driver
Daman & Diu
1Sh. Tulcidas MangariAssistant Station Fire Officer
Delhi
1Sh. Rajesh KumarAssistant Divisional Officer
2Sh. Yashwant Singh MeenaStation Officer
3Sh. Ram PalLeading Fireman
4Sh. Subhash Chander BarthwalAssistant Wireless Officer
Himachal Pradesh
1Sh. Ashok KumarSub Fire Officer
Jammu & Kashmir
1Sh. Puran SinghLeading Fireman
2Sh. Satpal KhajuriaLeading Fireman
Karnataka
1Sh. G. KrishnojiFire Station Officer
 2Sh. Bangera Yogesh PadmayyaLeading Fireman
3Sh. M. TulasairamappaFireman Driver
4Sh. Bedrala Ravindranath RajeshFireman
Kerala
1Sh. Abdul Rasheed K.Regional Fire Officer
2Sh. Nasar P.Senior Fire & Rescue Officer
Maharashtra
1Sh. Sanjay Dadaji PawarIn Charge Chief Fire Officer
2Sh. Dharmaraj Narayanrao NakodAssistant Station Officer
3Sh. Rajaram Kalu KedariLeading Fireman
Meghalaya
1Sh. Wanlambok LapangLeading Fireman
Mizoram
1Sh. VanlalrualaLeading Fireman
Nagaland
1Sh. A. W. JamirInspector(Fire)
 Odisha
1Sh. Sarat Chandra MallickAssistant Fire Officer
2Sh. Pradeep Kumar PattanaikStation Officer
3Sh. Prakash Kumar BeheraLeading Fireman
4Sh. Balabhadra DehuryDriver Havildar
Sikkim
1Sh. Vishal Kumar GurungChief Fire Officer
Tamil Nadu
1Sh. Rathakrishnan Alagirisamy RajuStation Officer
2Sh. Angamuthu MuthusamyDriver Mechanic
3Sh. Muralidharan Naamath CottattaFireman Driver
4Sh. Chellapandi PitchaiFireman
Telangana
1Sh. Yagna Narayana AnnapareddyDistrict Fire Officer
2Sh. Jagadishwar KattaLeading Fireman
Uttar Pradesh
1Sh. Santosh Kumar RaiChief Fire Officer
Uttarakhand
1Sh. Daya KishanFire Station Second Officer
2Sh. Kunwar Singh RanaLeading Fireman
West Bengal
1Sh. Satyabrata RoyStation Officer
2Sh. Sk.Emamul HossainSub-Officer
3Sh. Rabin KunduLeader
4Sh. Milan Kumar DuttaFire Operator
CISF, MHA
1Sh. Shiv PratapAssistant Commandant (Fire)
2Sh. Manjunatha RAssistant Sub-Inspector (Fire)
NFSC, MHA
1Sh. Ramesh Ramaji DharneFire & Rescue Operator
M/o Petroleum & Natural Gas
1Sh. Dansingh Madavsingh ChaudharyChief Fireman
2Sh. Naizu Ambatt VarkeyDeputy General Manager (Fire & Safety)
3Sh. Deba Kanta BaruahSupervisor (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 
1Late Banawasi MoharanaHome Guard  
Rajasthan 
1Late Kewal SinghBorder Home Guard Volunteer 
2Late Bhawani SinghBorder Home Guard Volunteer 
President’s Home Guards & Civil Defence Medal for Distinguished Service
Delhi 
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