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Police Medal for Meritorious Service

Department: Ministry of Home Affairs

Under this scheme, medals, official recognition, and service distinction are provided to the personnel serving in police, CAPFs, CPOs, and other public safety organizations.

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About This Scheme

The “Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PM)” scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, under Police-I Division. The scheme aims to recognize consistent meritorious service, professional excellence, and dedication to duty among police and allied forces. Under this scheme, medals, official recognition, and service distinction are provided to eligible personnel serving in police, CAPFs, CPOs, and other public safety organizations.

Benefits

Tangible Benefits

Award of Police Medal for Meritorious Service.

National recognition and prestige.

Entry of award in official service records.

Enhanced career prospects and credibility.

Recognition of long-term service excellence.

Mode of Disbursement

Physical medal and citation conferred by the competent authority.

Awarded annually on national occasions.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Service Record Certificate
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Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) / Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs)
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Vigilance Clearance Certificate
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Integrity Certificate
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Medical Fitness Certificate (SHAPE Category)
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Recommendation Letter From Competent Authority
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Citation Document Highlighting Service Contribution
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Cadre Clearance Certificate
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Non Initiation Certificate (If Applicable)
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Verification Reports From IB/CBI/MHA (If Applicable)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Level: Central Government