New Delhi. 25 January 2022. 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, 2022, 42 personnel have been awarded Fire Service Medals.
Out of these, President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry is awarded to 01 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 09 personnel and Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service is awarded to 30 personnel for their respective distinguished and meritorious records of services.
In addition, 25 personnel/ volunteers are also awarded Home Guard & Civil Defence Medals on the occasion of the Republic Day, 2022. Of these, President’s Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Distinguished Service and Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service are awarded to 02 personnel and 23 personnel respectively.
The lists of Fire Service Medals and Home Guards & Civil Defence Medals awardees are given below.
FIRE SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED TO FIRE SERVICE PERSONNEL ON THE OCCASION OF REPUBLIC DAY, 2022 AS PER THE FOLLOWING DETAILS
| Sl. No. | Name &Designation | ||
| President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry | |||
| Maharashtra | |||
| 1 | Sh. Balu Damu Deshmukh (Posthumous)Fireman Rescuer | ||
| Fire Service Medal for Gallantry | |||
| Gujarat | |||
| 1 | Sh. Basant Kumar PareekAdditional Chief Fire Officer | ||
| Punjab | |||
| 1 | Sh. Pradeep KumarFire Station Officer | ||
| President’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service | |||
| Assam | |||
| 1 | Sh. Tarun BaroSub-Officer | ||
| 2 | Sh. Khargeswar RajbongshiLeading Fireman | ||
| Kerala | |||
| 1 | Sh. Vinod Kumar TSenior Fire & Rescue Officer | ||
| 2 | Sh. Sathe Kumar ASenior Fire & Rescue Officer | ||
| Maharashtra | |||
| 1 | Sh. Prashant Dadaram RanpiseChief Fire Officer | ||
| Sikkim | |||
| 1 | Sh. Budhi Lall SubbaSub Fire Officer | ||
| NFSC, MHA | |||
| 1 | Sh. Santosh Kamal Singh PalLeading Fireman | ||
| CISF, MHA | |||
| 1 | Sh. Omvir Prasad SharmaDeputy Commandant (Fire) | ||
| M/O Petroleum & Natural Gas | |||
| 1 | Sh. Dinesh KumarGeneral Manager (FS) | ||
| Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service | |||
| Assam | |||
| 1 | Sh. Upen Ch. BoroSub-Officer | ||
| 2 | Sh. Madan Chandra KalitaSub-Officer | ||
| 3 | Sh. Adit Chandra KalitaSub-Officer | ||
| 4 | Md. Zer RahmanLeading Fireman | ||
| 5 | Md. Anowar HussainLeading Fireman | ||
| Kerala | |||
| 1 | Sh. Asokan K. VStation Officer | ||
| 2 | Sh. Sanilal SSenior Fire & Rescue Officer | ||
| 3 | Sh. Ramankutty P. KFire & Rescue Officer | ||
| Lakshadweep | |||
| 1 | Sh. B. JaleelSub-Officer | ||
| Maharashtra | |||
| 1 | Sh. Kiran Balmukund GawdeChief Fire Officer | ||
| 2 | Sh. Sanjay Yashwant ManjrekarDeputy Chief Fire Officer | ||
| 3 | Sh. Suresh Vishnu PatilLeading Fireman | ||
| 4 | Sh. Sanjay Dattaram MhamunkarLeading Fireman | ||
| 5 | Sh. Chandrakant Narayan AnandasFireman | ||
| Meghalaya | |||
| 1 | Sh. Tandronath KharbaniDriver Constable | ||
| Sikkim | |||
| 1 | Sh. Sonam BhutiaSub Fire Officer | ||
| Tamil Nadu | |||
| 1 | Sh. Kulandai Udaiyar GopalStation Officer | ||
| 2 | Sh. Arockiasamy SiluvaimanickamStation Officer | ||
| 3 | Sh. Muthuthevar ManikandanLeading Fireman | ||
| 4 | Sh. Rengan MaruthaiFireman Driver | ||
| 5 | Sh. Durai BaskerFireman | ||
| Telangana | |||
| 1 | Sh. Kalahasti Venkata Krishna KumarDistrict Fire Officer | ||
| Tripura | |||
| 1 | Sh. Babul SarkarSub-Officer | ||
| CISF, MHA | |||
| 1 | Sh. Braham Prakash YadavAsst. Commandant (Fire) | ||
| 2 | Sh. Lokendra SinghAsst. Sub Inspector (Fire) | ||
| 3 | Sh. Kuldeep KumarHead Constable (Fire) | ||
| M/O Petroleum & Natural Gas | |||
| 1 | Sh. Sanjay Kumar Ram Singh KatariaChief Fireman | ||
| 2 | Sh. Satpal SinghDeputy Chief Fireman | ||
| 3 | Sh. Swadesh Chandra SahaChief Fireman | ||
| 4 | Sh. Motiram HazarikaAssistant Manager (Fire & Safety) | ||
HOME GUARDS AND CIVIL DEFENCE MEDALS AWARDED TO HG & CD PERSONNEL ON THE OCCASION OF REPUBLIC DAY 2022 AS PER THE FOLLOWING DETAILS
| Sl. No. | Name & Designation | |
| President’s Home Guards & Civil Defence Medal For Distinguished Service | ||
| Delhi | ||
| 1 | Sh.Satvinder PuriChief Warden (CD) | |
| Meghalaya | ||
| 1 | Sh. Willy NonglangDy. Controller (CD) | |
| Home Guards & Civil Defence Medal For Meritorious Service | ||
| Assam | ||
| 1 | Sh. Jadab KalitaPlatoon Commander (HG) | |
| 2 | Sh. Pratap Chandra DekaHavilder (HG) | |
| 3 | Sh. Robin ChetiaNaik (HG) | |
| 4 | Dr. Prasanna Malla Buzar BaruahDy. Divisional Warden (CD) | |
| Delhi | ||
| 1 | Sh. Hazi Sharif Ahmad Chief Warden (CD) | |
| 2 | Dr. Ramesh VermaAdditional Chief Warden (CD) | |
| 3 | Sh. Kamlakar SharmaDivisional Warden (CD) | |
| Gujarat | ||
| 1 | Sh. Sureshbhai Manjibhai PaghadalSenior Platoon Commander (HG) | |
| 2 | Miss Hansa Dungarbhai MakaniSenior Platoon Commander (HG) | |
| 3 | Sh. Miteshbhai Ishvarbhai PatelCompany Commander (HG) | |
| 4 | Sh. Alok Sukumar RoyDeputy Chief Warden (CD) |
| 5 | Sh. Rutvik Dhruvkant JoshiDeputy Divisional Warden (CD) | |
| Madhya Pradesh | ||
| 1 | Sh. Loknath BagriDistrict Commandant (HG) | |
| Meghalaya | ||
| 1 | Sh. Sangma KukeshSub-Inspector (HG) | |
| 2 | Sh. Liver LyngdohHavildar (HG) | |
| Odisha | ||
| 1 | Sh. Jayanta Kumar Patel,Company Commander (HG) | |
| 2 | Sh. Rabindra Kumar MallickHome Guard | |
| 3 | Sh. Mayadhar SutarHome Guard | |
| 4 | Sh. B. Raj Kisore SinghCivil Defence Volunteer | |
| 5 | Sh. Suraj HemromCivil Defence Volunteer | |
| Tamil Nadu | ||
| 1 | Sh. Dhanashekar KrishnasamyArea Commander(HG) | |
| 2 | Sh. Selvajothi BalagurunathanPlatoon Commander(HG) | |
| Tripura | ||
| 1 | Sh. Anindya Kumar BattacharyaDirector (CD) |
