Medals and Honours
Param Vir Chakra
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 1-Pers/50 dated 26 Jan 1950.
Ashoka Chakra
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 30-Pers/67 dated 27 Jan 1967.
Sarvottam Yuddh Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 40-Pers/80 dated 26 Jun 1980.
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos 19-Pres/61 dated 26 Jan 60 and 31-Pres/67 dated 19 Jan 67.
Mahavir Chakra
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 1-Pers/50 dated 26 Jan 1950.
Kirti Chakra
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 30-Pres/67 dated 27 Jan 67.
Sarvottam Jeevanraksha Padak
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos 45-pres/61 dated 30 Sep 61 and 79-Pres/67 dated 26 Aug 67.
Uttam Yuddh Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 40-pres/80 dated 26 Jun 80.
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos 19-Pres/61 dated 26 Jan 60 and 31-Pres/67 dated 19 Jan 67.
Vir Chakra
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 1-Pres/50 dated 26 Jan 50.
Shaurya Chakra
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 30-Pres/67 dated 27 Jan 67.
Yuddh Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 40-Pers/80 dated 26 Jun 1980.
Nao Sena Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 40-Pers/80 dated 26 Jun 1980.
Vishisht Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos 19-Pres/61 dated 26 Jan and 31-Pres/67 dated 19 Jan 67.
Parakram Padak
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos. 5-Pres/73 dated 17 Jan 73, No 84-Pres/83 dated 18 Nov 1983 and *No. 107-Pres/2000f dated 28 Aug 2000/
General Service Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 3-Pres/50 dated 5 Jun 50.
Samanya Seva Medal 1965
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos. 35-Pres/75 dated 8 May 1975, 45-Pres/82 dated 06 Oct 1982, 71-Pres/86 dated 03 Sep 1986 and 87-Pres/87 dated 23 Nov 1987.
Special Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos. 8 Pres/86 dated 03 Feb 1986, 65-Pres/89 dated 20 Jul 1989, 80-Pres/89 dated 19 Oct 1989, 52-Pres/90 dated 06 Jun 1990, 169-Pres/95 dated 03 Aug 95 and Min of Def No. 3(11)/92/D(Ceremonials) dated 25 Oct 1995.
Samar Seva Star
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notifications 15-Pres/67 dated 26 Jan 67 and 38-Pres/67 dated 29 Apr 67.
Poorvi Star
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 2-Pres/73 dated 17 Jan 73 and 46-Pres/73 dated 12 Sep 73.
Paschimi Star
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 3-Pres.73 dated 17 Jan 73.
Op Vijay Star
Authority
No. 116-Pres/2001 – The President is pleased to institute a medal for recognition of the services of Armed Forces personnel and civilians in the ‘OP VIJAY’ in 1999; and in this behalf, to make, ordain and establish the following ordinance.
Siachen Glacier Medal
Authority
President Secretariat Notification No 48-Pres/87 dated 17 Jul 1987.
Raksha Medal 1965
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 14-Pres/65 dated 26 Jan 67 as amended vide Notification No 73-Pres/71 dated 14 Dec 71.
Sangram Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No 1-Pres/73 dated 17 Jan 73.
Op Vijay Medal
Authority
No. 115-Pres/2001 – The President is pleased to institute a medal for recognition of the services of Armed Forces personnel and civilians in the ‘OP VIJAY’ in 1999; and in this behalf, to make, ordain and establish the following ordinance.
Op Parakram Medal
Authority
No. 16-Pres/2005 – The President is pleased to institute a medal for recognition of the services of Armed Forces personnel and civilians in the ‘OP PARAKRAM in 2001; and in this behalf, to make, and establish the following ordinance.
Videsh Seva Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification Nos, 15-Pres/ dated Jan 60.
Meritorious Service Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No. 19-Pres/57 dated 26 Feb 57 as amended vide 55-Pres/69 dated 18 Sep 69 and Min of Def No. F. 3(15)/ 83/D(ceremonials) dated 17 Aug 1984.
Long Service & Good Conduct Medal
Authority
President’s Secretariat Notification No. 20-Pres/57 dated 26 Feb 57 and Min of Defence No. F.3 (15)/83/D (ceremonials) dated 17 Aug 1984.
