463 People Awarded Union Home Minister's Efficiency Medal 2024
Which people are given these medals for?
As a significant recognition for exemplary service, 463 personnel from various states, union territories, central armed police forces and central police organisations have been conferred the 'Union Home Minister's Efficiency Medal' for the year 2024. The purpose of this prestigious medal is to recognize outstanding contributions, promote high professional standards and boost the morale of the awardees.
The medal is awarded to recognise outstanding work in four fields, promote high professional standards and boost the morale of the concerned authorities: Special Operations, Investigation, Intelligence and Forensic Sciences.
Under whose leadership is this medal given?
The 'Union Home Minister's Efficiency Medal', instituted under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and guidance of Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, will boost the morale of all police personnel.
The 'Union Home Minister's Efficiency Medal' has been instituted under the Ministry of Home Affairs notification dated February 1, 2024. It is the main association of Police Forces, Security Organisations, Intelligence Wing, Branch, Special Branch of the State, Union Territories, Central Police Organisations, Central Armed Police Forces, National Security Guard (NSG), Assam Rifles; and the members of Forensic Science (Central/State/UT) are to be awarded for excellence in operations, outstanding service in investigation, exceptional performance of indomitable and courageous intelligence service, commendable work done by serving Government scientists in the field of forensic science.
On which occasion is this medal announced?
On February, the Central Government merged the Union Home Minister's Special Operation Medal, Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation, Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation, Exceptional Intelligence Skill Medal and Union Home Minister's Awards for Meritorious Service in Forensic Science to form the 'Union Home Minister Efficiency Medal'. The medal is announced every year on October 31, the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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