16 personnel from Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga honoured at CM award ceremony
Sixteen police and emergency service personnel from Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga were honored by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at an awards ceremony in Chennai. The recipients were recognized for their exemplary service across various departments, including law enforcement and forensic sciences.
Why it matters
Public recognition of civil servants serves to boost morale and highlights the state's commitment to maintaining law and order and public safety.
Sixteen police personnel from Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga districts were among those who received various awards from Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in Chennai on July 31.
At a ceremony held at Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore, Mr. Vijay presented the medals to personnel of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Fire and Rescue Services, Prisons and Correctional Services, Home Guards and Civil Defence, and Forensic Sciences under various categories.
The awards, which were divided into various categories included the President’s Police Medal, the Union Home Minister’s Medal, and the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Medal.
The 16 personnel who received awards belonged to the Police, Fire and Rescue Services and Prisons Departments. While 12 personnel received State awards, including Anna Medal and Law and Order Intelligence Award, four received Central awards.
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