NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi, the 23rd February 1962

No.29-Pres./62 - The President is pleased to institute an award for the members of throughoutt

Union to recognise service under cond isobehalf, ns of part

toimake, cular

hardship and severe climate and in t ordain and establish the following statutes governing the award which shall be deemed to have effect from thelirsti

of Januarys 1959.' - Firstly -The awarotshall be in the form of a MEDAL',

medal

and styled and designated the ',POLICE (SPECIAL DUTY)

(hereinafter referred to asthe medal). : •

Secondly - The medal shall-be circular.in shape, ' made of cupro-nic.ke1,38 millimetres in diameter, fitted to a 38 millimetres long horizontal bar with the inscription

',POLICE (SPECIAL DUTY)",.with.deCorative. standard fitting4'

It shall have embossed on the obverse the State Emblem encircled by a decorative lotus wreath. On the reverse, it shall have emossacAn,qutline of Gangotri in the centre

and the words “VIti 4 . izir t.i4tia . , n.along the mpper

rim and liGangotria below the Outline.' . -- - '.

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Thirdly -she medal stall be -aW;arded to ttl.se members

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of the Police forces,CentralApecurity erzahisations Who have

performed service in such conditions and for such geriods .

as may be recognsed from time to time by the Gove'rnment of India for the pur2oses Of this'award. -Awards may be Mnde

posthumously.

Fourthly An individual qualifying for the medal for the first time shall be a-derided the medal and on all suOse(luent occasions when qualifying shall be awarded only a bar to the medal.

Fifthly - The medal shnll be suspended from the ..left

breast by a ribbon 35 millimetres in width. o- The

d re ribon shall

be white with alternating vertical stripes f .,,v

bellowand

green each 3.5 millimetres in width and each seosrated•by a white stripe of 2 millimetres.

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Sixthly - The names of those to whom this medal. may

be a warded may be published- in the Gazette of India and a

'Ilegister of such names may be kept in the Ministry of Home

Affairs by such person as the President may direct. •••V-

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Seventhly - It shall be competent for the Presiden to cancel and annul the award of the medal and the bar to any person and also to restore it subsequently.

Eighthly - It shall be competent for the President to make rules to carry out the purposes of these Statutes. •

No.30-?res./6 2 - In accordance with statutes Thirdly and Eighthly of the statutes relating to the the

nPOLICE(SofPECVthe

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DUTY) DAL", the following Rules governing award ME

medal and bar ale notifieds-

1. The Government of India may from time -to time

specify the special duty involving conditions of particular hardship and difficulty, the Area of such spec ial duty and the minimum period of service on such duty which shall

' qualify for the award of- tdhe r modif -medalt ied proasvidmay

ed' tbehat necessary,

all or

any of these may. be varie o

2. Deleted.

3. Sk person who dies in service or is evacuated as a result of wounds or other disabilities attributable to service in any ot the operations' snecifiE--d shall be eligible for the award notwithstanding thkIt he has not completed the minimum period of qualifying service for the award.

4., s person who is awarded a gallantry decoration

-.in the curse of his service in any of the specified

operations n12111. be eligible ftr the award the medal or

bar notwithstan:_ling that he hna not completed the minimum

period of gut-II:Z:411g sarvirte for the aw•ard.

5. The award shall not carry any monetnry or other

allowances.

NOT-1.4 The Amendments contained in NotifIcAti-m No. 73, dated 22nd May 1973 and Notificatiln No. 73, dated 22nd May 1973, have been incorpora the , above a tatutes and Rules.

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R.K. 1114MiDHYANI,Secretary.

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XINISTRY CP HOME AFFAIRS POLICE (I) E3CTION

New Delhi-111 26th Seitember 1983 4th ilYina, 1885

N0424/24/60-Police (l)t• In accordance with tule 1 of the Ralts governing the award of the Police (Special. Doty) notilied in the Gazette of India on the 3rd March 1962, tinder the Preaident's Secretariat's • notification No. 3J-Pros./62? dated the 23rd rebrnary, 1962, the Government of India have degided that the members of Police forces incardirg the Central Reserve Police and the Central Intelligence Bnrean who have completed an aggregate of one year after the lst January 1959 on the effective strength of a =it/formationlocated within the geographical limits of the following areas viii be eligible for the award of the Police (Special Diaty)

1• 2rada...141Ltu bond e

2. Tn lam

i the whole of Icdakh District; (ii) drag Valley; (S ii) reran; (iv) Kernah; (Y) the portion of li:aramnlla distict lying along

the Cease lira Line to the So•ith of Baratrnlia Town; •

(vi) Police Station Vilgam, Police S_ation Eandwars, Police S.,;ation Bijhamal Police Station Pants's. and Police Station GrImarg in the Kashmir Valley; and

(vii) Police Station Riranagar, • Police Station Samba9 Police Station Ramgarbi Police Station Bishnah, Police Station Ranbir Singh Pure, Police Station AkhEoor, Police Station Manz, Police Station athamb, Police Station NowsEerat Police Station R4jaril Police Station y.endhar, Police Station ert.rankotol Police tation Po h ona and Police Station Xandi in dammn.

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4 the area of Sibzagar and Nikir Rills which lies between the Railway lino and Naze. Hilly border;

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(ii) Diphn Town!' (iii• North Cachar'hills Sub-Division; and • (iv) all Border Outposts, Police Stations,

Police Outposts, actually. sitnation on the border or within one mile -from the border.

4. hold or N “ - . 5. if

(I) Tamenglorig &lb-Division! (ii)•Ukhrul 'Sub-Division; • Mao-Maram:.Circle; • (iv Sadar Circle;

(v ) Police Station Bishenpur; and (vi) all other hills.

Sd/- (V. VISWANATHAN) SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF. INDI A

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No.24/24/60-Police(I) Government of India

Ministry of Home Affairs

From: - Shri P Sitapati Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

To: All State Governments and Union Territories.

NEW.DELHI-11, the 28th October, 1963 6th Kartika, 1885.

The Police(Special Duty)medaX.

Sir, I am. directed to refer to . this ministry'sletter of even

number dated the 6th march; 1952, on -the subject mentioned dpove, and to say that in accordance with rule 1 of the rules governing the award of the Police(Sneeial Duty) Medal, the Govt. of India have decided that members of Police Forces including the Central Reserve-police and the Central Intelligence Bureau, who have . completed al aggregate of one year's service after 1st January, 1959, on the effective in strength of a unit formation located within the geographical limits of the areas notified in this Ministry's Notification No.24/24/60-P-I, -dated the 26th September, 1963, will be eligible for the award of the Police(Special Duty) Medal. Ten copies of the Notification are enclosed. I am to request that a list-of-nanes and ranks of -all the o` 'ricers who have

completed one year's service in the Specified areas may be furnished to this 'Ministry' by. the 15th January," 1964. . The names of such officers who died or were wounded while on service in the specified areas, irrespective of the period of Service rendered by them in. these areas, may also be-furnishedseparately in accordance with rule 3 of the rules governing the award of the'Police(Special Duty)

Medal. While forwarding the recommendations the aime of the

Service of Which the person recommended is or was a member and.the particulars for which the- grant of the medal is recommended should

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be clearly.nentioned ire. the name and rank'of the officer, the • area of service and the period of service.

Yours faithfully,

Sd/-P.Sitapati . Under Secretary to the Govt. of India.

No.24/24/60L-P.I, . Dated the 28th October, 1963 6th Kartika, 1885.

Copy with 10 copies of the Notification No.24/24/30-13.1, '

dated the 26th SepteMber, 1963 forwarded to (i)- the DireCtor Intelligence Bureau, New Delhi , and 0.i) 'the I.G.P., Central Reserve Police Force, Delhi, for Information and necessary action.

Sd/- P.Sitapati nrv=e-r secretary to the Govt. of India.

Government of India/Bhar?,t Sarkar Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantraiay;.-1

New Delhi, dated the

27th August, 1969 5th Badra, 1891

NOTI FI CATION

No.9/11/69—P.IV: In supersession of the Ministry of Home Affairs Notifiction No,24/24/60—P.I. dated the 26th September, 1963, and in accordance with Rule 1 of the Rules governing the award of the Police(Special Duty) Medal, notified in the Gazette of India on the 3rd March, 196 2 under the President's Secretariat's Notification No.30—Pers/62 dated the 23rd February,1962, the Members of the Police Forces including the Central Reserve police and the Central Intelligence Bureau will be eligible for the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal and the Bar to the Medal, for service in the areas specified in paragraph 2 below, as under:—

(1) Those who have completed an aggregate of one year's service after 1st January,1959, will be awarded the Police (Special Duty, Medal.

(2) Tho First Bar to the Medal will be awarded after a continuous service of two years.

(3) The second 3ar to the Medal Will be awarded after an additional aggregate service of 5 years subject to the conditicin that the maximum number of Bars to be awarded to each eligible person will not be .more than

2. For purposes of paragraph) above, the service on the effective strength of a Unit/formation located within the geouraphical limits of the following areas will be eligible for the award of the Police .(Special Duty) Medal and Sar(o) to the Model:-

1. Rann of Kutch and Banaskantha District in Gujarat,

2. Rajasthan (Border Outposts).

3. Jammu and Kashmir (the whole of Jammu and Kashmir except the areas covered by Police Stations of Khanechak, Jajhor Kotli, Kathua and Udhampur.

4. Uttarkhand Division in Uttar Pradesh

5„ Posts on Indo—Tibatan Border. Con td „ 2/—

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6. N. E. F. A.

7. Nagaland.

8. Manipur.

9. Tripura (All Border Outposts, Police Stations Police outposts within ten miles from the border

10. Assam (i) the area of sibsagar and Mikir Hill which lies between the Railway line and Nagaland Border;

(ii)Di p hu Town;

(iii)NOrth Cilchar Hills Sub•Division;

(iv)All Border outposts, Police Stations Police outposts •within ten miles from the border;

(v) The area between the Nagaland•Assam State Border and a line running paralLtt, to the Railway line at a distance of 3 miles to the West and South of that line; and

(vi) Migo Hills District.

11. Himachal Pradesh Districts of Kinnaur, Spiti and Lanaul.

(B.VENKATARAMAN) JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF IN DI A

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No. 9/11/69-P.IV. Goverment of India Ministry of Home Affairs

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To All State Govts; and TJ.Ts.

New Delhi-1 the Ic. September 2 1969 Bhadr a 1891

Subject:- Award of the Police (Special Arty) • • •

Sir ! I 'am-directed to invite reference to this

Ministry's letter No. 24/24/60-P.; dated 28th October 1963: forwarding copies of Notification specifying 'the areas for eligibility for the award of Police (Special aity)• Medal and to .say thpt on requests received .from certain State. Governments for enlorging the scope of the Medal and specifying more areas for eligibility for the award of the Medal: the Govern_s•nt of India have reconsidered the matter and it'has been decided to include. some more areas of J&K, Assam rta asthan U.P i ura. Gujarat etc. .

e or t e award or the Medal. to copies of this Ministry's Notification No. 9/i1/69-P.IV dated 27th 1.11.gust 2. 19691 issued in this connection are enclosed. It will also be seen that it has now -been laid down thrt the first Bar to the Medal will be awprded .after a continuous service of two years and • the second .Bar after an additional aggregate. service of five years and that not more then • two Bars will be awarded to any single person; instead of on• Bar being awarded for every completed year of ssrvice under the existing orders.

2. In regard to the procedure for the award of the Medal, it has been decided that' the Medals may in future be warded by the Command Unit concbrned e order awarding the ..tiedal- being endorsed to this Ministry also. It has also been decided that the awards need not ' be published in the Gp-.ette of India and necessary araenoment o c ause six of Pres ent's Secretariat Notification No. 29-Press./62 dated 23.2.19621 is being made. The order for the preparation of }ha UmA.,1 ri.,v 1-v3 nlnottri nn nf-h•hn

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Th'. above orders will have immediate effect and all pest cases in which the award has not yet been declared so fPr. will be governed by these orders.

LUTHORISED. F04 ISSUE /. Yours faithfu11Y3

(S.L.SEHuAL) Sd/- Section Officer (SHLNKIIR KLPOOR) UND.11 SECR2,TILRY TO THE GO7T. OF INDI,1.

No. 9/11/69-P.IV Datd the (64....September, 1969

.Copy forwrrded to:-

1. The Director; Intelligence Bureau, New\Delhi.

3. The.SPecial Inspector-General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, New -Delhi. . 4! • The Director General,'Border Security Force, • New Delhi, The Director, N2tional Police .J1e.demy, Lbu.

(SH:.NK.1R KITOOR) . UNDER SECR3T,',RY TO Za4/GOVT. OF INDIA.

Copy forwprded to the astar of the Mint, India Governmentint, .1ipore, Calcutta-53 with the request that-the Medals ma be supplied to the Unit -• Commander on receipt of list of awardees and the bills • may be sent to this Ministry for payuent.

Sd/- (SILINKLH K.,:POOR) • UNDEE S2CREr.jty TO TES GOVT. OF INDIA.

2, The Director General, New Delh±.

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F.Ho . 9/124/7 2...GPA.II - -Governntent, of Indiarharat Sazkar•

Ministry of Hone .1.ffairs/Grih 1.1antralaYa • • •

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Authorise for

(K.S. SEThI •) Section Officer,

Now Delhi ilopoi,the — June,1973 • Asadha,1895.

c.f. .1 ;ruing the Police(Speciai Duty) Medal.

. . - I am directed to enclose herawith 'a copy each

of the notifications no. 34-Pres/73 and No.35-Pers/75 .dated 22nd y,73, &melding the rules and the statutes • relating to the Police (Special.Duizr) Medal for your information.

Yours faithfully, •

M.L. 14.ehta Deputy Secrettry to the Govt.of India.

-r-be N0.9/124/72_GPA.II Dated, the on • 7-une,1973

Asadha,1895,

Copy, with enclosurn..3 forvarded. to Cabinet Swtt.(Dte. General of Securities) - Nati Delhi. This also disposes of sia-i R.X..,thooj a' s d.o. 301A-19/67 dated 23.9 .7 2.

Cog, with enclosure as( forwarded to all State Governments and Union Territo.-ies„

Sdb. 14 .L.Nebta Deput Sc.retary to the Government of India.

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PREr3IDENTIS rXtT

NOTIFIC:,TION

Datec.1_flei Dahl the 22nd 14sy,1973„

No.35-Pres/?3 - The Presider.t is pleased to direct that the folldwing ernendment shall be made in the Rules relating to the.Poliee (Special Duty) Mod-D. -published in Part I, section 1 of the Gazette. of India of 3rd March,1962, under Notification No . 30-Pres/62, dated the 23rd Februlry, 1962; -

"Rule 2 Infxy 'be deleted."

1,./•iitra &...cretary tcthe PresideptiK.-

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No.9/94/74—GPA.II Government of India/Bharat Sarkar Ministry of Home AffairsiGrih Mantralaya

New Delhi, 110 or 1, the 26 April, 1974 6 Vaisokha, 1396.

To

All State Governments and Union Territories

Subject:— Award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal; .Areas. of eligibility for.

Sir,

In continuation of this Ministry's letter No.9/11/69—P.IV, dated the 10th September, 1969 I am directd to enclose herewith a copy of the Notification No.9/94:72—GPA.II, dated the 19th April, 1974 specifying some more areas for eligibility for the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal.

Yours faithfully,

S d/— (P1. L.M ENTA)

DEPUTY SECY TO THE GOVT. OF INDI A

NO. 9/94/74GPA. I I Dated 26 April, 1974 Vaisakha, 1896 Copy with enclosure, forwarded for information and

necessary action to:—

1. The Director General, BOrder Security Force, New Delhi.

2, The Director General, Central Reserve Police Force, New Delhi..

3, The Cabinet Secr0;ariat (Directorate General of 5e curl ty) N u Delhi.

4, The Intelligoncureau, Neal Delhi. 5, The Inspector General, Indo—Tibetan Border Police,

N ew Delhi, 6. The Inspector General, Central Industrial Security

Force, °Mi. 7. The Director, Central Bureau of Investigation, New

Delhi.

Sd/—M.L.Mehte Deputy Srcr -tary to the Govt. of India

No.9/94/72—GPA.II Government or India/Bharat Sarkar Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantralaya

New Delhi,110 001, the 19 April, 19714 Vaisakha, 1896.

CATION

In accordance with the Rule 1 of the Rules governing the award of Police(Special Duty) Medal notified in the Gazette of India on 3rd March, 196 2 under the Presidentis Secretariat Notification No.30—Pres/62, dated 23rd February, 1962, the Central Government hereby specifies that the members of the Police Forces, Central Police/Security Organisations would be eligible for the award of Police(Special Duty) Medal and Gar to the Medal for service in the following areas in adc:ition to the areas already specified in Notification No.9/11/6 9—PIV, dated August 27 1969:—

Border outposts of Mudhan, Dhroda, Amrapur, Hajipur and Bela and outnosts of Kunaria, Garihda, Lekhpat, Amrapur, Dhoravira, Baranda and Bela and sea check—posts at Lakhi, Medi, Akri, Mowadi and Bhutan —all in Kutch district.

(2) West Bengal Checkposts of Phalut, Sandhakphu and Tangta„ Vigilance post on Indo•Nepal/Indo—Bhutan Borders.

(3) Himachal Pradesh Paroana of Sarahan of Rampur

Tehsil.

(1) Gujarat

JOINT SECRETARVf0 cr43BIT oF INDIA

No.9/78/74-GPA.II(III) Government of India/Bharat Sarkar .

Ministry of Home Affairs/Orih Mantralaya

To

All State Govts. and UTs.

New Delhi 110001, the 3rd Dec., 1976

12th Agr., 1898. Subject: - Award of Police(Special Duty) Medal-areas of

eligibility for.

Sir, . .. . • I am directed to'r efer to this Ministry's letter

No.9/94/74-GPA.II, dated the 26thApril, 19 74 on the subject mentioned above and to toward herewith a copy of Notification No.49/78/74-GPA.II(III) dated the 3rd Dec., 76 4 • . 'specifying some areas in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Meghalaya for eligibility for the award. of the Police (Special Duty) Medal. As for areas of •eligibility in Rajasthan, which were declared as eligible • for the award of .the Medal vide this Ministry's Notification No.9/11/ 69-P.IV,• dated 27.8.69 the Border Outposts of Rajasthan have now been specified. Further, the rules of eligibility

Lof the "for the Medal have aLlso,ebsen ilodEied and the personnel LAir Wing of the Border Security Force have been made -eligible

• for the Medal.

Yours faithfUlly,

Sd/-V.P.Chugh For Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of

India.

No.9/78/74-GP.II(III) dated the 3rd Dec,, 19 76 12th Agr.,1898. •

Copy, with enclosure, forwarded to:-

1. The Director General, Border Security Force, New Delhi. 2. The Director' General, Central Reserve Police Force,

New Delhi. 3.. The 'Inspector General, Inoo:-Tibetan Border Police,.

New Delhi. 4. The Director, Intelligence Bureau, New Delhi. . 5. The Director;Central Industrial Security Force, New Delhi. 6. -The Director, Central Bureau of Investigatiori,New 7.' The Cabinet Sectt. (Directorate General of Security),New 8. The Research and Analysis Wing, Cabinet Sectt. ,New Delhi. •9. The Director, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, National Police

Academy, .Hyderabad. 10.The •Director, Bureau of Police Research and Development.,

New Delhi.

SO/-:V.P.Chugh for Deputy Secretary to the Govt. cf India.

;,0,.9/70/74-110 A,II(III) Government o? India/Sh2rnt Sarkar Ministry o? Home A?fairs/Grih flantralaya

New Delhi. 110 001

3id Dec., 1976

12th Apr., 1898.

P 0 TT Fl CATION

In partial modification of this Ministry's notification No09/11/69—PIV, dated 27th August, 19:69 and in accordance with Rule I of the Rules ooverning the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal, notified in the Gazette of India on 3rd March, 1962, under the Presidentrs Secretariat Notification No.30—Pers/62, dated 23rd February, 1962, the Central Government hereby specifies as under:—

1) Against 1Rojasthann mentioned in para(2) of the notification No.9/11/69—PILE, dated 27th August1 1969, the following Outposts shall be a dded:

The Outposts of Chattargarh p Sattasar, 3arsalnur, Ranjitoural Pupal, and Khajuwala in Bikaner Di stt. Lak ha Hakim in Ganganagar Distt., Sahaoarh, Miazlar, Sam Ramearh Khaba, Kishangarh, Khuiyala and Nachna in 3aisalmor Distt., and Ooalia,Bawari, 8huranka Tala, Bijrad, Bamnor, Khebadala, Gadra Road, Balada, Sinha Janopalia, Bakhasar, Bijjasar and Gagariya in Barmer Distt.

2) The service on the effective strength of Unit: FormLtion located in the geographical limits of the following areas will also be eligible for the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal and Bar ;s) to the Modal:—

1eghal5ye.; All border outposts, Police Stations and Police outposts located within 10 miles or 16 kilometers from the border.

b) Andaman Nicobar I sland: i) The area predominantly inhabited by the Jarawas in Middle and South Andaman and declared as reserved areas;

ii) Polio outposts located in Narcondum Interview Island, East Island, Kondul, Tonrassal Choura &

a)

3) Such pe7senz-is.1 of the Wing of t!...,e Security Force shall be eligible for the award

the Police(Spo,xl.al Duty) Medal and 3ar(s) to the Nodal who fulfil the following conditions:—

a) They will be eligible for award of the Modal after they have rendered sy:rvice of 10 sorties to the following Air fields:—

Rupsio in Assam, Ambari ? Rampurhat end Nelda in West Bengal, North Lakhimpur in Arunachal Pradesh, Kishanganj and 3alurghat in Dihar, Dimapur in Nagaland, Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu & Kashmir, Deesa, Junagadh, Khavda, Dumas and Mitheour in Gujarat and Uttar lei, Jaisalmor and Bikaner in Rajasthan.

b) They would be eligible for first Bar to the Medal after completion of 20 sorties end to the second Bar to the Medal after completion of 30 additional sorties.

These orders take effect from the date of their issues.

S d/—C. S. CHADHA DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

Govrnmon.t of India/Bharat Sarkar Ministry of ;lame Affairs/Grih i'lantralaya

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Now Delhil10 001,

751 h March, 1977 4 CChaitra, 1899.

NOTI EI UTI ON

In accordance with the Rule I of the Rules governing the award of Police(Spocial Duty)

Medal notified in th3 Gazutee of India of 3rd March, 1962 under the President t s Secretariat Notification

N0.30—Pres/6 2, datbd 23rd Feb,1962, the Central Government hereby specifies that the Members of the Police forces, Central Police/Security Oroanisatiens would be eligible for the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal and Bar to the Medal for service rendered in the State of Sikkim, in addition to the areas . already specified

in this Ministry t s notification No.9/11/69•PIV, dated 27th August, 1969, 9:94/72—GPA.II, dated April, 1974 and 9/78/74•-nPA.II (III), dated 3rd December, 1976.

S d/• C. S. CHADHA Donuty Secretary to the Govt. of India,

:1/63/7G—GPA.III Government of India/Bharat Sarkcr Ministry of Home Affairs/Grin Montralaya

New Delh!..110 001, 20th March, 1977, 7 Cnaitra, 1899.

TO

All State Governments and Union Territories.

Sub:- Eligibility for the award of the Police (Special Duty, Medal — areas of eligibility-,

Sir,

I am directed to refer to this Ministry's letter No,9/78/74—GPA.II (III), dated 2nd Dec., 1976 on the subj ect mentioned above and to say that the service rendered in the State of Sikkim will also be eligible for the award of Police(Special Duty) Medal. In this connection a copy of the Notification No.1/68/75—GPA.III, d-ted 25 March, 1977 issued by this Ministry is sent herewith for necessary action.

Yours faithfully,

S d/—U. p C'HUGH FOR DEPUTY SECY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

No.1/68/76—GPA.III, 20th March, 1977

Copy with enclosure forwarded for necessary action to:— 1. The Director General, CFPF, New Delhi. 2, The Director General, Border Security Force, New Delhi. 3. The Director, Intelligence Bureau, New Delhi. 4, The Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, New Delhi

Sd/._V.P, CHU GH FOR DEPUTY SECY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

gist., ',It 1

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New Delhi-110001, the 28 Augusti 1978 6 Bhadra, 1900 • •

No :VI-11014/3/78-GFA Government of India/Bharat Sal-Rex

ministry of Home Affairs/Orih Mantralaya .

1.All State Governrents and Union Territories .2:The'Director, Intelligence Bureau, New Delhi. 3.The Director General, Central Reserve Police Force, New Delhi:—

• 4:The Director 'ueneral, Border Security Force, New. Delhi. 5.The Inspector General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police,

. New Delhi. 6:The Director, .Sardar Vallabh Bhai-Patel

Academy, Hyderabad.

Subject;-Award of Police(Special Duty)Medal-Manufacture by the Government of India Mint, Calcutta.

Sir, amdirected to invite a referenda to tt)i6 Minis•ry's

lettP• 1lo.9/11/69,-.P.TV, timml vir,u rfli ,110.1 •I:atc."rence.) 1ri to

say 'That in the letter cited above, the Commanders of the Units were asked to place orders for the manufacture of the Medal with the'- G6vernment of. India Mint, Calcutta, direct in respect of. the Medals awarded by them.

2. Since the Government of Inlle Mint, Salcutta, have not baen abh to meet the demand of tl-e medal and since the

y C.:_,!nan;ars have been (2(.1iz.,c;c:_, for yearsthe matter has since been reviewed

and it has been decided that in furture the requirements for the *medals may be assessed and coordinated by the State Governments, HeadS of the Centra_EoliCe -Organisations themselves. who may communicate their.:. demands for the medals to this Ministry, - giving the 'names of-the consignees and the number of medals. • required to be sent .to each Necessary arrangements • for the supply of -the medals will henceforth be made by this Ministry.-.Accordingly no order. for the supply of the medal need be. placea. with-the Government -of Ird ia Mint, Calcutta, hece forward. The 'posit ion in .respeCt. of orders already placed on the mint is being reviewed and decision taken in the matter will be communicated 'in. due cou: se.

Yours faithfully,

Sd/,-S .S .Ahluwal ia) Director

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Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantralaya

Neu Delhi, the 25th March, 190B.

NOTIFICATION ____----_.-

In accordance with Rule I of the Rules oovernino thR award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal notif 4 ed in the Gazette of India of 3rd March, 1962, under the Presidentts Secretariat Notification No.30-Pres/62 dated the 23rd February, 1962, the Central Government hereby specifies that. the members of the Polite Forces including Punjab Police, - Union Territory - of Chandicerh Police, Central Police Organisations, Intellicenca Bureau'and Central-Oureau of Investigation, who na.iie completed an aggregate of one year's service after 1st January, 1983, on the effective strength of a unit/formation located within the 'geographical limits of the State of Punjab and.Union ,Territory'of Chandigarh will also be elioiblc for the award - of Police (Special Duty) Medal in addition to the areas already specified in this Ministry's Notifications No.9/11/69-P.IV dated 27th August, 1959, No.9/94/72-GPA-II, dated April, 1974, No.9/75174-GPA-II(III), dated:3rd December, 1976 and No.1/68/76-GPA-:III dated 25th

_March, 1977. •

5d/- (V.K. JAI N)

ADDL. SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA.

• (P. PRASAD) DIRECTOR.

No.11025/5/67-NPC-Ce11 • Governmant of India/2harat Sarkar

Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih liantralaya

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All State Goverlments and Union Tnrritnrlos.

0011 uuLy) Medal - Amendment or StuLutes - Areas of eligibility for.. -. . ‘:

Sir,.

I am Cirerted to .s.nclosc he-e-•th - cony the 19aa

37,2,:utas 2e1F:7;i7g to the Police (Special Duty) --Medal and No.11026/5/87-NPC- Cell, dated the 25th- March, 1983, specifying additional.areas for eligibility for the award of the Medal.

No.11026/5/87-NPC Cell

Copy (with .enclosure) fcr•'arded for necessary action to:-

YourNaithfuliy,

fj~l r te - (P:.PRASAD) DIRECTOR •

. Daed; •• , • information and

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1. The DG, 85F, tleu Delhi.

2. The DC, CRPF, Neu Delhi.

3. The Director, I.8., New Delhi.

4. The Director, C8I, New Delhi. S. The DC, CISF, New Delhi: 6. The Director (5R), Cabinet Scott., Bikaner .H0use Annex; New Delhi.. .

7. The DG, ITEP, New Delhi.

(TO BE PUBLISHED IN pi:cra T SECTION 1 OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA DATED SATURDAY, THE 13TH FEBRUARY, 1988)

PRESIDENT ?S SECRETARIAT

PiOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 28th January, 1988„ No. 1

0—Pres/88 — The President is pleased to direct that the following amendment shall be made in the Statutes relatino to the Police (Special Duty) Medal, published in Part—I ;

Section 1 of the Gazette of India of the 3rd March, 1962, under notification No.

29—Pres/62, dated the 23rd February, 1962 name.3.y:—

In the Preamble to the Statutes for the words

;Ito recognise service under conditions of particular hardship and severe climate.2

Substitute the follow:n7, : E'to

recoonise service under conditions of particular hardaL-;re and/or severe climate4 .••

Sd/— (S. NILAKANTAN)

DIRECTOR.

N9.11026/5/8S-NY,C cell Government of India/Eharat Sarkar Ministry of He Aifairs/Grih Mantralaya

• • • •

New Delhi,- the

To Home SecretarY:

.U.T. Administrations)

Sub: Award of Police (Special Duty) Medal-Areas

Sir,

am directed to enclose herewith. a'copy of

// r:‘..11(r6/5/8-NPC Cell dated the 5cf.diti.Jnc.,1

for eligibility -:or the awarci of the.Medal. . . • . .

Yours faithfully, 4 ,.

. N -.-k_ Al` 1 (Ni. AIM )

UNDER SECY. TD THE GOVEBNiENT OF INDIA-.

No.11026/5/8S-NPC Cell, New Delhi, the -7 _,-- / ç.. 9 . . , .....

/Copy -(1th enclosure) forwarded for informatimn

•and - neceszary action to:

1. The Director General, BSF, New Delhi

2. The Director General, CRPF; New Delhi .. .

3. The Director, intelligence Bureau, New Delhi.

4. The Director,. CBI, New Delhi... .; .,. .The Director General, Gig, liewHDelhi.

6, The Director General, ITBP, New Delhi

I. The Ditector General, Assam Rifles, Shillong.

The rd.:rector (SR) Cabinet Secretariat, • Bikaner House Annexe, New Delhi.

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UNDER SECY. TO THE COVT.OF

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No..11026/5/80-NPC Cell Government cf India/Bharat Sarkar

Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantralaya • . •-•

New Delhi, the 23rd September,1989

NOTTFTc ATION

In accordance with Rule I of the &des governing the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal notified in the (.; rtz, -t-ta of rnd I 91:.(1 .1))6:2 (.E1ldol:' Llta•

Liecratariat Notification No.30-Pres/62 dated the 23rd. February, 1 962, the Central Government hereby specifies that the members of the'Police Forces, Central Police/Security Organisations would.be eligible for the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal and:-Bar(s) to the Medal:for service in t he following -Pali ce- • Stations/ . Outposts in the • State of Rajasthan in addition to the areas already specified in this Ministryls Notifications • No .9/11/69-P7IV, dated 27..8.1969, No.9,/94/72-GPA-II , dated Apr11, 1974, No•9/78/74-GPA-II(III), dated 3.12.76, No„1/68/76-GPA.-III, dated 25.3.1977 and No.11026/5/87-; 1•-{PC Cell dated 25.3,1908:-.

. "Kotwali, Sadar, Chunawadh, Vijainagar, Ghu.narhwali, Mukla,.va, Padampur, Suratgarh

Ganc.racar district, Mahajan Lunkarnaaar, TK-otaa'te, Nayashahar, Gajnair,

Ganda Shahar, Diyaiara in ,Akanek DistriCt, Pokran, Nokha, Jaisalmer in distrjrct Shiv, Gudanalani, Chohtan, Ghorim armer ana, B,""Sadar in •Barrner district., Baap, Phclod_ . 'inicdh.our district and S anchor,

Chitalvana, Sarwana in 7.falore district.”

These orders will take effect from the date of their issue,

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11022/6/2001-PMA GOVERNMENT OF INIDA

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS ( GRIH MANTRALAYA )

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••• fj): > NOTIFICATION eniturmle

in accordance with Rule 1 of the Rules governing the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal notified in the Gazette of India dated 3.3.1962 under the President's Secretariat Notification No.30-Pres/62 dated 23.2.1962, the Central Government hereby specifies that the Member of Police Force including Punjab Police, Central Police Organizations, intelligence Bureau and the Central Bureau of Investigation will not be now eligible for the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal, if they are on the effective strength of a unit/formation located within the geographical limits of area of Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh. This supersedes the earlier notification No.1 1026/5/87-NPC Cell dated the 25the March, 1988.

2. The Central Government also hereby amends the provisions of paras 2 (3) and 2(9) relating to the States of Jammu and Kashmir and Tripura of the Notification NO.91/11/69-P.W dated 27.8.1969 as Linde: :-

(3) Whole of the area located within the geographical limits of Jammu and Kashmir.

(9)

Whole of the area located within the geographical limits of Tripura.

3. The above orders will take effect from the date of issue of the Noti fication.

*****

P New Delhi-1, the

at(tTjuly, 2001

V IT

( 0.P. ARYA ) JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

TELNO. 301 4927

The Manager, Govt. of India Press, FARIDABAD.

No.110 22/6/2001-PMA GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (GRIN MANTRALAYA)

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New Delhi, the is, ,-2(ro, NOTIFICATION

In accordance with Rule I of the Rules governing the award of the police (Special Duty) Medal notified in the Gazette of India dated 3.3.1962 under the President's Secretariat Notification No.30-Pres/62 dated 23.2.1962, the Central Government hereby specifies that the Member of Police Force including Punjab Police, Central Police Organizations, Intelligence Bureau and the Central Bureau of Investigation will not be now eligible for the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal, if they are on the effective strength of a unit/formation located within the geographical limits of area of Punjab and union Territory of Chandigarh. This supersedes the earlier notification No.11026/5/87- NPC Cell dated the 25th March, 1988.

2. The Central Government also hereby amends the provisions of paras 2(3) and 2(9) relating to the States of Jammu and Kashmir and Tripura of the Notification NO.91/11/69-P.IV dated 27.8.1969 as under:-

(3)

Whole of the area located within the geographical limits of Jammu and Kashmir.

(9)

Whole of the area located within the geographical limits of Tripura.

The above orders will take effect from the date of issue of the Notification.

( R.K. SINGH ) JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

TEL NO.301 3178

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No.11022/6/2001-PMA New Delhi, the B (,..too)

Copy alongwith a copy of the Notification is forwarded for information and

necessary action to:-

1. Home Secretaries-all States Govts/UT Administrations.

2. DsG/IsGP of all State Govts/UT Administrations.

3. Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi New Delhi.

4. Director, IB (Shri K.P.Singh),

5. Director, CBI (Shri P.C. Sharma), New Delhi.

6. DG, BSF (Shri Gurbachan Jagat), CGO Complex, New Delhi.

7. DG, CRPF (Shri T.N. Mishra), CGO Complex, New Delhi.

8. DG,ITBP (S.C.Chaube), CGO Complex, New Delhi.

9. DG, CISF (Shri B.B. Nanda), CGO Complex, New Delhi.

10. DG, NSG (Shri Nikhil Kumar), CGO Complex, New Delhi.

11. DG, Assam Rifles (Lt. Gen. G.K. Duggal), Shillong. Delhi.

12. DG, BPR&D (Shri V.N. Singh), CGO Complex, New

13. Director, NCRB (Shri Harish Kumar), R.K. Pm, New Delhi.

14. Director, SVP NPA (Shri M.K. Shukla), Hyderabad.

15. DG, RPF (Shri H.D. Rao), Railway Board, New Delhi.

16. Jt. Secretary(SR), Cabinet Sectt., Bikaner House Annexe, New Delhi.

17. Director, NEPA, Barapani, Meghalaya.

18. Director, NICFS, Industrial Areas, Sector-3, Rohini, Delhi.

19. Director, Central Forensic Science Laboratory, New Delhi.

20. DG, NCB, West Block No.1, Wing No.5, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

21. Director, DCPW, CGO Complex, New Delhi.

22. Chairman, Commission of SC & ST, L. L.Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi.

23. All Central Ministries/Deptt. (exceptMinistry of Defence).

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Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantralaya ***

New Delhi, the 18th March, 2010

NOTIFICATION

In continuation to this Ministry's Notification No. 9/11/69-

P.IV, dated 27th August, 1969, No. 9/94/72-GPA.II dated 19th April, 1974,

No. 9/78/74-GPA.II(III) dated 3rd December, 1976, No. 1/68/76-GPA.III

dated 25th March, 1977, No.11026/5/88-NPC dated 23rd September, 1989

and No.11022/6/2001-PMA dated 8.8.2001 and in accordance with the

Rule 1 of the Rules governing the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal

notified in the Gazette of India of 3rd March, 1962 under the President's

Secretariat Notification No. 30-Pres/62 dated 23rd Feb., 1962, the Central

Government hereby specify that the Members of SPG will also be eligible

for the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal on successful completion

their tenure of six years in SPG.

2. These orders will take effect from the date of their issue.

(D.K. KOTIA) JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

TEL NO. 23094927

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TEL NO. 23094927

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No. 11024/01/2008-PMA Government of India/Bharat Sarkar

Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantralaya ***

New Delhi, they June, 2010

NOTIFICATION

In supersession of this Ministry's Notification No.

11024/01/2008-PMA dated 18th March, 2010 and in continuation to this

Ministry's Notification No. 9/11/69-P.IV, dated 27th August, 1969, No.

9/94/72-GPA.II dated 19th April, 1974, No. 9/78/74-GPA.II(III) dated 3rd

December, 1976, No. 1/68/76-GPA.III dated 25th March, 1977,

No.11026/5/88-NPC dated 23rd September, 1989 and No.11022/6/2001-

PMA dated 8.8.2001 and in accordance with the Rule 1 of the Rules

governing the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal notified in the Gazette

of India of 3rd March, 1962 under the President's Secretariat Notification

No. 30-Pres/62 dated 23rd Feb., 1962, the Central Government hereby

specify that SPG personnel will also be eligible for Police (Special

Duty)Medal after successful completion of their normal prescribed tenure

in the organization.

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S.NO. STATE AREAS DATE gE NOTIFICATION PATE QE APPLICABILITY

(1) (2) (3) (4)

1. Gujarat Rann of Kutch and Banaskantha District.

Border Outposts - Kotwali, Sadar, Chuna-wadh, Vijainagar, Ghumarhwali, Kuklawa, Padampur, Suratgarh in Ganoanaoar District.

4. • Rajasthan

27.8.1969 1.1.1959

27.8.1969 1.1.1959

Mahajan, Lunkarnagar, ) Jamsar, Sadar, Kotgate) Nayashahar, Gajnair, ) Ganga Shahar, Diyatare) in Bikaner District.)

) Pokran, Sangarh, Nokha) Jaisalmer in ) 23,9.1989 Jaisalmer District. ) 23.9.1989

) )

Shiv, Gudamalani, ) Chohtan, Ghorimana, ) Barmer, Sadar in ) Barmer District. )

) )

Baap, Phalodi in ) Jodhpur District. )

) )

Sanchor, Chitalvana, ) Sarwana in Jalore ) District. )

3. J&K The whole of Jammu and 27.8.1969 Kashmir except the areas 1.1.1959 covered by Police Stations of Khanchak, Jajher Kotli, Kathua and Udhampur.

4. Uttar Pradesh Uttrakhand Division. 27,8.1949 1.1.1959

5. Indo-Tibetan Posts on Indo-Tibetan -do- Border. Border.

3. NEFA The whole area. -do-

7. Nagaland -do- -do-

3. Manipur -do- -do-

Tripura All Border Outposts, -do- Police Stations, Police Outposts within ten miles from the border.

4. Assam (i) The area of Sibsagar and Mikir Hills which lies between the Rail-way Line and Nagaland Border;

(ii) Diphu Town; (iii) North Cachar Hills

Sub-Division; (iv) All Border Outposts,

police stations, police outposts within ten miles from the border;

(v) The area between the Nagaland-Assam State Border and a line running parallel to the Railway line at a distance of 3 miles to the West and South of that line; and

(vi) Mizo Hills District.

-do-

15. U.T. of Chandigarh

16. Punjab

17. AZ,.N Islands

11. Himachal Pradesh

District of Kinnaur, 27.8.1969 Spiti and Lahaul. 1.1.1959 Pargana of Sarahan of Rampur Tehsil.

12. Gujarat Border outposts of Mudhan, 19.4.1974 Dhroda, Amrapur, Hajipu• and Bela and Out-posts of Kunaria, Gadha, Lekhpat, Amrapur, Dhoravira, Barand and Bela and Sea Check-posts of Lakho, Medi, Akri, Mowadi and Bhutan -all of Kutch District.

13. West Bengal

Check-posts of Phalut, Sandhakphu and Tangta. Vigilance posts on Indo-Nepal/ Indo-Bhutan Borders.

14. Sikkim The whole area. 25,3.1977

-do- ) ) ) ) 25.3.1988 ) 1.1.1983 )

-do- )

The areas predominently inhabited by the Jarawas in Middle and South Andaman and declared as reserved areas -Police out-posts located in Narcondum Interview Islands, East Island, Kondul, Tenrassa, Chowra and Pillomillow.

3.12,1976

18. Meghalaya All Border outposts, outposts, Police Stations and Police out-posts located within 10 miles or 16 kilometers from the border.

3.12.1976

NOTE: Personnel of Air Wing of BSF are eligible for award of the Medal after they have rendered service of 1') sorties to Air Fields - Rupsio in Assam, Ambari, Rampurhat and Malda in West Bengal, North Lakhimpur in Arunchal Pradesh, Kishanganj and Balurghat in Bihar, Dimapur in Nagaland, Rajouri and Poonch in J&K, Deesa, Junagadh, Khavda, Dumas and Mithapur in Gujarat and Uttarlai, Jaisalmer and Bikaner in

• Rajasthan.

POLICE (SPECIAL DUTY) MEDAL

AREAS COVERED

Sl. No.

State Areas notified Date of Notification

Date of 1 applicability

1. Gujarat Rann of Kutch and NO. 1.1.1959 Banaskantha District. 9/11/69-

P.IV dated 27.8.1969

Border Outposts of No. 1.1.1959 Mudhan, Dhroda, Amrapur, Hazipur and Bela and

9/94/72- GPA II dated

Outposts of Kunaria, Gadha, Lekhpat, Amrapur, Dhoravira, Barand and Bela and

19.4.1974 ...--

Sea Check — Posts of Lakho, Dedi, Akri, Mowadi and Bhutan — all of Kutch District.

2. Rajasthan Border Outposts No.9/11/69- 1.1.1959 P.IV dated 27.8.1969

Against 'Rajasthan' mentioned in para (2) of the notification

No. 9/78/74-

GPA 11(111)

No. 9/11/69-P.IV dated 27.8.1969, the following Outposts shall be added:-

The Outposts of Chattargarh, Sattasar, Barsal pur, Ranjitpura, Pugal and Khajuwala in Bikaner Distt., Lakha Hakik in Ganganagar Distt. , Sahagarh, Miazlar, Sam Ramgarh Khaba, Kishangarh, Khuiyala and Nachna in Jaisalmer District, and Ogalla, Bawari, Bhuranka Tala, B ij rad, Bamnor, Khebadala, Gadra Road, Balada, Sihna Janopalia, Bakhasar, Bijjasar and Gagariya in Barmer. District

dated 3.12.1976

— Kotwali, Sadar, Chunawadh, Vijainagar, Ghumarhwali, Kuklawa, Padampur, Suratgarh in Ganganagr District

Mahaj an, Lunkarnagar,Jamsar, Sardar , Kotgate

No. 11026/5/88-

NPC Cell dated

23.9.1989

23.9.1989

23.9.1989 (

23.9.1989

Nayashanhar, Gajnaair, Ganga Shahar, Diyatare in Bikaner District

Pokran, Sangarh, Nokha Jaisalmer in Jaisalmer District

Shiv, .Gudamalaani, Chohtan, Ghorimana, Barmer , Sadar in Barmer District

23.9.1989

23.9.1989 •

23.9.1989

23.9.1989

23.9.1989

23.9.1989

Baap, Phalodi in Jodhpur District.

Sanchor, Chitalvana, Sarwana in Jalore District..

3. Jammu and Kashmir

No. 24/24/60-Police (I)

dated 27.8.1969

1.1.1959

(vi)

The whole of Ladakh District; Gurex Valley; Karan; Karnah; the portion of Baramulla district lying along the Cease Fire Line to the South of Baramulla Town; Police Station Vilgam, Police Station Handwaff, Police Station Rijhama, Police Station Panzala and

1

Police Station Gulmarg in the Kashmir Valley; and Police Station Hiranagar, Police Station Samba Police Station Ramgarh, Police Station Bishnah, Police Station Ranbir Singh Pura, Police Station Akhnoor, Police Station Khaur, Police Station Chhhamb, Police Station Nowshera, Police Station Rajauri, Police Station Mandhar,

Police Station 1 Surankoto,

IPolice Station

( Poonch; and ; Police Station Mandi in Jammu.

The whole of Jammu and Kashmir except the areas covered by

1 Police Stations of Khanchak, Jajher Kotli, Kathua and Udhampur.

Whole of the area I located within the

No. 24.7.2001 9/11/69-

P.ly dated the

27.a.,1969

No. 11022/6/20

Nagaland The whole area

Indo Tibetan

13order. 6. NEFA

The whole area

Posts on Indo Tibetan Border.

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INN Uttar

Pradesh

geographical limits of Jammu and Kashmir Uttrakhand Division

No. 9/11/69 P4 dated

27.8.1969 No. 9/11/69

P4 dated 27.8.1969

No. 9/11/69 P4 dated

27.8.1969 No. 9/11/69

P4 dated 27.8.1969 24/24/60-Police (I)

dated 26.9.1963

01-PMA dated

24.7.2001

1.1.1959

1.1.1959

1.1.1959

1.1.1959

1.1.1959

No. 9/11/69-

P.TV dated 27.8.1969

1.1.1959

No. 9/11/69-

P.IV dated 27.8.1969

1.1.1959

.

Manipur (i) Tamenglong Sub Division;

(ii) Ukhrul Sub Division; (iii) Mao-Maram Circle; (iv) Sadar Circle;

I (v) Police Station Bishenpur; and

I

, all other hills

i The whole area

9. Tripura All Border Outposts, Police Stations, Police Outposts within ten miles from

' the border.

Whole of the area located -within the

/

geographical limits of Tripura.

— No. 11022/6/20 01-PMA

dated 24.7.2001

24.7.2001

No.24/24/6 0-Police (I) dated 26.9.1963

1.1.1959

10 Assam (i) The area of Sibsagar

and Mikir Hills which lies between the Railway Line and Nagaland Border;

(ii)' Diphu Town;

(iii) North Cachar Hills Sub-Division;

iv) All Border Outposts,

Police Stations,

Police Outposts within ten miles from the border;

The area between the Nagaland —Assam State Border and a line running

parallel to the Railway line at a distance of 3 miles to the West and South of that line;and

(vi) Mizo Hills District.

9/11/69- P.IV dated 27.8.1969

Himachal Prdesh

District of Kinnaur, Spiti and Lahaaul.

No. 1.1.1959 —9/11/69-

P.IV Dated

27.8.1969

Pargana of Sarahan No.

of Rampur Tehsil 9/94/72- GPA.II dated

19.4.1974

12.

13.

14.

West Bengal ,

Check posts of Phalut, Sandhakphu and Tangta. Vigilance posts on Indo-Nepal / Indo — Bhutan Borders.

No. 9/94/72- GPA II dated

19.4.1974

1.1.1959

Sikkim The whole area No. 1/68/76 — GPA. III

dated 25.3.1977

1.1.1959

15. UT of Chandigarh

The whole area.

The Central Government hereby specifies that the Members of Police Force including Punjab Police, Central Police Organisations , Intelligence Bureau and the Central Bureau of Investigation will not be now eligible for the award 15f Police (Special Duty) Medal if they are on the effective strength of a unit /formation

No. 11026/5/87- NPC Cell

dated 25-.3.1988

24.7.2001

1.1.1983

24.7.2001

located within the geographical limits of area of Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh. This supersedes the earlier notification No. 11026/5/87-NPC Cell , dated 25.3.1988. ..

16. Punjab The whole area. No. 1.1.1983 11026/5/87- NPC Cell

dated 25.3.1988

The Central 24.7.2001 24.7.2001 Government hereby specifies that the Members of Police Force including Punjab Police, Central Police Organisations , Intelligence B ureau and the Central Bureau o f Investigation will not be now eligible for the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal if they are on the effective strength of a unit /formation located within the geographical limits of area of Punjab and

Union Territory of Chandigarh. This supersedes the earlier notification No. 11026/5/87-NPC Cell dated 25.3.1988.

17. Andaman & Nicobar Islands

(i)

(ii)

The areas predominantly inhabited by the Jarawas in Middle and South Andaman and declared as reserved areas;

Police Outposts located in Narcondum Inverview Islands, East Island, Kondul, Tenrassa, Chowra and Pillomillow

No.9/78/74- GPA.II (III)

dated 3.12.1976

1.1.1959

Meghalaya All Border outposts„ Police Stations and Police outposts located within 10 miles or 16 kilometers from the border.

NO. 9/78/74- GPA.II

(III)dated 3.12.1976

1.1.1959

Not :Such Personnel of Air Wing of Border-Security Force shall be eligible for award of the Police,(Special Duty) Medal and Bar(s) to the Medal who fulfil thefollowing conditions:-

( a) They will be eligible for award of the Medal after they have rendered service of 10 sorties to the following Air fields:-

t?3 Rupsio in Assam, Ambari, Rampurhat and Malda in West Bengal, North Lakhimpur in Arunachal Pradesh, Kishanganj and Balurghat in Bihar, Dimapur in Nagaland, Rajouri and Poonch in J&K, Deesa, Junagadh, Khavda, Dumas and Mithapur in Gujrat and Uttarlai, Jaisalmer and Bikaner in

Rajasthan.

(b) They would be eligible for first Bar to the Medal after completion of 20

sorties and to the second Bar to the Medal after completion of 30 Additional

sorties. (File No. 9/78/74- GPA. II (III) dated the 3rd December, 1976.

These orders take effect from the date of their issue of order

TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART-1, SECTION-1 OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA SATURDAY, DATED THE JUNE, 2010

No. 11024/01/2008-PMA Government of India/Bharat Sarkar

Ministry of Home Affairs/Grih Mantralaya ***

New Delhi, they June, 2010

NOTIFICATION

In supersession of this Ministry's Notification No.

11024/01/2008-PMA dated 18th March, 2010 and in continuation to this

Ministry's Notification No. 9/11/69-P.IV, dated 27th August, 1969, No.

9/94/72-GPA.II dated 19th April, 1974, No. 9/78/74-GPA.II(III) dated 3rd

December, 1976, No. 1/68/76-GPA.III dated 25th March, 1977,

No.11026/5/88-NTC dated 23rd September, 1989 and No.11022/6/2001-

PMA dated 8.8.2001 and in accordance with the Rule 1 of the Rules

governing the award of Police (Special Duty) Medal notified in the Gazette

of India of 3rd March, 1962 under the President's Secretariat Notification

No. 30-Pres/62 dated 23rd Feb., 1962, the Central Government hereby

specify, that SPG personnel will also be eligible for Police (Special

Duty)Medal after successful completion of their normal prescribed tenure

in the organization.

2. These orders will take effect from 18.03.2010.

(D. DIPTIVILASA) JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

Si. No.

Notification No./Date

Subject Matter ogtoligfrUsi,-, (Issued by)

1 No.29-Pres./62 dated 23.2.1962

Institution of Police Special Duty Medal

President Sectt.

2 No. 24/24/60- Police(I) dated 26.9.1963

Inclusion of more areas for award of the Medal

MHA

3 9/11/69-P.IV dated 27th August, 1969

Described eligibility conditions for award of Police (Special Duty)Medal as under:- (i) Those who have completed an

aggregate of one year's service after 1St Jan., 1959, will be awarded the medal.

(ii) The First Bar to the Medal will be awarded after a continuous service of two years.

(iii)The second Bar to the Medal will be awarded after an additional aggregate service of 5 years subject to the condition that the maximum number of Bars to be awarded to each eligible person will not be more than two.

Further Border Outposts of Rajasthan, whole J&K except the areas covered Police Stations of Khanechak, Jajher, Kotli, Kathua and Udhampur, Posts of Indo-Tibetan Border, N.E.F.A., Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura , Assam, Gujarat, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh etc. have been included .

MHA

4 No.35-Pres/73 dated 22.5.1973

"Rule 2 deleted" President Sectt.

5

)

No. 9/94/72- GPA.II dated • -th 19 April, 1974

Included areas of Gujarat, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh.

MHA

Details of Notifications issued from time to time in r/o Special Duty Medal

6 No.9/78/74- GPA.II(III)dated 3rd Dec., 1976

Govt. of India has included Border Out posts of Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Andaman & Nicobar Island. As per para 2 of this notification personnel of the Air wing of the Border Security Force shall be eligible for the award of the Police (Special Duty) Medal and Bar(s) to the Medal who rendered service of 10 sorties to Airfield in specified areas of Assam, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Nagaland, J&K, Gujarat and Rajasthan

MHA

7 No.1/68/76- GPA.III dated 25th March, 1977

Included Sikkim in addition to the areas already specified for award of Police (Special Duty) Medal and bar to the medal.

MHA

8 No. Pres/88 dated 28.1.1988

Changed preamble to the Statutes "To recognize service under conditions of particular hardship and / or severe climate"

President Sectt.

9 No.11026/5/87- NPC Cell dated 25.3.1988

Specifies that the members of the Police Forces including Punjab Police, Chandigarh Police, CPOs, IB, CBI will be eligible for award of the Medal after completion of one years of service in the notified area

MI-IA

10 No. 11026/5/88- NPC dated 23rd September, 1989

Included additional Police Stations/Outposts in the State of Rajasthan.

MHA

11 No.11022/6/200 1-PMA dated 8.8.2001

Included whole of the area located within the geographical limits of Jammu and Kashmir and Tripura state.

MI-IA

12. No.11024/01/20 08-PMA dated 22.6.2010

SPG personnel will also be eligible for Police Special Duty Medal after successful completion of their normal prescribed tenure in the organization.

MHA