Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government On Monday announced the names of the Fire Services, Home Guards, and Civil Defence personnel who will be awarded for their distinguished services on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday.
While three Fire Services personnel have been selected for the Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service, five Home Guard volunteers will receive the HGs and CD Medal for Meritorious Service and one Civil Defence volunteer will receive the HGs and CD Medal for Meritorious Service.
Fire Service Medal for Meritorious
- Kali Charan Sabar (Leading Fireman)
- Bipadabhanjan Behera (Driver Constable)
- Nakul Nayak (Driver Constable)
HGs and CD Medal for Meritorious Service
- Pratap Chandra Khandual (Home Guard)
- Babuli Hati (Home Guard)
- Umesh Naik (Home Guard)
- Pramod Kumar Sahu (Home Guard)
- Bipin Bihari Biswal (Home Guard)
HGs and CD Medal for Meritorious Service
- Pramod Kumar Dalai (Civil Defence Volunteer)
This apart, 29 Fire Services personnel have been selected for DG Disc and Commendation Certificate, 13 Home Guards for Bronze Disc and Commendation Certificate, and five Civil Defece Volunteers for Bronze Disc Certificate, an official release said on Monday.
