A total of 942 Personnel of Police, Fire, Home Guard and Civil Defence and Correctional Services have been awarded Gallantry and Service Medals on the occasion of Republic Day, 2025. A total of 95 Medals for Gallantry have been awarded, on the ground of Conspicuous Acts of Gallantry. Among the majority of the 95 Gallantry Awards, 28 personnel from Left Wing Extremism affected areas, 28 personnel from the Jammu and Kashmir region, three personnel from North-East and 36 personnel from other regions have been awarded for their gallant action.
A total of 101 President’s Medals for Distinguished Service have been awarded for a special distinguished record in Service.
The President has approved the conferment of the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards – 2024 on 49 persons. This includes Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak to 17, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak to nine and Jeevan Raksha Padak to 23 persons. Six awardees are posthumous.