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Every time the country celebrates the Republic Day, meritorious prison personnel who were selected on the basis of their honest, sincere and distinguished service were conferred with medals.The scene is no different this time.
The President of India has approved the conferment of the Correctional Service Medals on prison personnel on the occasion of Republic Day, 2021.Notably,none of the recipients of Correctional Service Medals are from Bihar and Jharkhand.
Have a look at the list of achievers this year when the President of India is pleased to approve the conferment of the following Correctional Service Medals on prison personnel on the occasion of Republic Day, 2021:
President’s Correctional Service Medals for Distinguished Service
Sl. No. |
Name of the person |
Designation |
State/UT
|
1 |
Shri Saji Kumar J. |
Assistant Superintendent Gr.II |
Kerala |
2 |
Shri M.V. Thomas
|
Deputy Superintendent |
Kerala |
3 |
Shri Gopal Prasad Tamrakar |
Superintendent |
Madhya Pradesh |
4 |
Shri Ramesh Chandra Arya |
Superintendent |
Madhya Pradesh
|
5 |
Shri Mahavir Singh Rawat |
Deputy Superintendent |
Madhya Pradesh |
6 |
Smt. Sujata Das |
District Probation Officer |
Odisha
|
7 |
Shri Debaraj Pradhan
|
Chief Warder |
Odisha |
8 |
Shri Maheswar Behera
|
Warder |
Odisha |
9 |
Shri Arvind Kumar Singh
|
Senior Superintendent |
Uttar Pradesh |
10 |
Mohd. Akram Khan
|
Superintendent |
Uttar Pradesh |
11 |
Shri Ved Prakash |
Assistant Superintendent |
Delhi |
12 |
Shri Shivli Ram Meena
|
Head Warder |
Delhi |
Correctional Service Medal for Meritorious Service
S. No. |
Name of the Person |
Designation |
State/UT
|
1 |
Shri M. Arun Kumar |
Chief Head Warder |
Andhra Pradesh |
2 |
Shri Arigela Ratna Raju |
Head Warder |
Andhra Pradesh |
3 |
Shri Brajen Das |
Superintendent |
Assam |
4 |
Shri Deendayal Dhruw |
Head Warder |
Chhattisgarh |
5 |
Smt. Pushplata Bhagat |
Warder |
Chhattisgarh |
6 |
Shri Ajit Singh |
Sub Assistant Superintendent Jail |
Haryana |
7 |
Shri Dilip Kumar Bhan |
Section Officer |
Jammu & Kashmir |
8 |
Shri Iqbal Ahmed |
Warder (SG) |
Jammu & Kashmir |
9 |
Shri B. Suresha |
Assistant Superintendent |
Karnataka |
10 |
Shri M.S. Kumar |
Assistant Jailor |
Karnataka |
11 |
Shri Antony K. |
Assistant Superintendent Gr.II |
Kerala |
12 |
Shri Sam Thankayyan |
DIG of Prisons |
Kerala |
13 |
Shri T.K. Janardhanan Nambiar |
Deputy Superintendent |
Kerala |
14 |
Shri Ajay Bahadur Singh |
Head Warder |
Madhya Pradesh |
15 |
Shri Rampal Singh |
Warder |
Madhya Pradesh |
16 |
Shri Iqbal Ahmed |
Head Warder |
Madhya Pradesh |
17 |
Shri Uttam Vishwanath Gawde |
Havildar |
Maharashtra |
18 |
Shri Santosh Babla Manchekar |
Havildar |
Maharashtra |
19 |
Shri Baban Namdev Khandare |
Havildar |
Maharashtra |
20 |
Shri Thamsel Lamkang |
Chief Head Warder |
Manipur |
21 |
Shri W. Chaoba Singh |
Head Warder |
Manipur |
22 |
Shri D. Ramesh |
Warder |
Odisha |
23 |
Shri Bhagaban Pradhan |
Warder |
Odisha |
24 |
Shri Govind Singh |
Superintendent Gr.II |
Rajasthan |
25 |
Shri Ajeet Singh |
Deputy Jailor |
Rajasthan |
26 |
Shri Chotu Singh |
Warder |
Rajasthan |
27 |
Shri Nim Tshering Bhutia |
Sub Jailor |
Sikkim |
28 |
Shri M. Sakthivel |
Deputy Jailor |
Tamil Nadu |
29 |
Shri R. Joseph Antony |
Grade I Warder |
Tamil Nadu |
30 |
Shri V. Chandraiah |
Chief Head Warder |
Telangana |
31 |
Shri Gaddam Somasekhar Reddy |
Chief Head Warder |
Telangana |
32 |
Smt. G. Dynamma |
Chief Head Warder |
Telangana |
33 |
Shri Bidhu Dutt Pandey |
Superintendent |
Uttar Pradesh |
34 |
Shri Anand Kumar |
Head Jail Warder |
Uttar Pradesh |
35 |
Shri Amal Karmakar |
Head Warder |
West Bengal |
36 |
Shri Ramesh Paswan |
Head Warder |
West Bengal |
37 |
Shri Uttam Saha |
Warder |
West Bengal |
38 |
Shri Hari Prasad |
Head Warder |
Delhi |
39 |
Shri Dharamvir |
Head Warder |
Delhi |
Correctional Service Medal for Gallantry
Sl. No. |
Name of the Person |
Designation |
State/UT |
Late Shri Sukhdas Swami (Posthumous) |
Warder |
Rajasthan |