President’s Police Medal Awarded to the 16 RPF/RPSF personnel for Distinguished and Meritorious Services
New Delhi (PIB): On the occasion of Republic Day 2025, the President of India has awarded President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (#PSM) and Medal for Meritorious Service (#MSM) to the 16 Officers and staff of RPF/RPSF.
President’s Medal for Distinguished Service
- Amiya Nandan Sinha, IG/PCSC/NCR
Medal for Meritorious Service
- Sachin Ashok Bhalode, DIG/NR
- P.V. Santharam, DIG/SER
- A. Ibrahim Sheriff, DIG/SR
- Sunil Chand, Inspector/9BN/RPSF
- Srinivasa Rao Donthagani, Inspector/SCR
- Chander Kant Tiwari. Inspector/6BN/RPSF
- Kalu Sethi, inspector/ECoR
- Dinesh Choudhary, Sub-lnspector/ECR
- Gurbinder Singh, Sub-Inspector/7BN/RPSF
- Rohitash Arya, Sub-Inspector/6BN/RPSF
- Mahmood Hasan, ASI/Northern Railway
- Alok Ranjan Mitra, ASI/Eastern Railway
- Puttur Ravichandran, ASI/Driver/SCR
- Uttam Kumar Brahma, HC/NFR
- Smt. Asha, LHC/NER
The President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM) is awarded for a specially distinguished record of service, while the Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM) is awarded for valuable service characterized by resourcefulness and devotion to duty.
These awards are conferred twice a year, on Republic Day (RD) and Independence Day (ID), to honor and inspire RPF/RPSF personnel to uphold the highest standards of service in safeguarding Indian Railways.