Independence Day 2024: President approves one President's Tatrakshak Medal & three Tatrakshak Medals to Indian Coast Guard personnel

President Smt Droupadi Murmu has approved one President's Tatrakshak Medal (Distinguished Service); one Tatrakshak Medal (Gallantry) and two Tatrakshak Medals (Meritorious Service) to the Indian Coast Guard personnel on the eve of Independence Day 2024. These honours recognise the exceptional bravery, devotion to duty and meritorious service demonstrated by the recipients. Following is the list of the personnel:

• President's Tatrakshak Medal (Distinguished Service)

(i) IG Donny Michael, TM (0258-L)

• Tatrakshak Medal (Gallantry)

(i) Dy Comdt Aaqil Pathan (1544-J)

• Tatrakshak Medal (Meritorious Service)

(i) DIG Balakrishnan Murugan (0373-V)

(ii) Girish Kumar Verma, P/Adh(RO), (01432-L)

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