Goemkarponn desk
PANAJI: Director General of Police (DGP) Goa Jaspal Singh and Superintendent of Police (SP) Vishram Borkar have been awarded President’s Police Medal for their Distinguished Service.
A total of 901 police personnel have been awarded Police medals on the occasion of Republic Day. The police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) has been awarded to 140, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPM) to 93 and Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PM) has been awarded to 668.
In addition, 55 personnel are awarded Home Guard & Civil Defence Medals on Republic day. Of these, Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry is awarded to one person for his act of valour and gallantry.
President’s Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Distinguished Service and Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Meritorious Service are awarded to 9 personnel and 45 personnel, respectively.