44 persons get Jeevan Raksha Padak Awards – 2017

The President of India has approved the conferment of Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards – 2017 on 44 persons which includes Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak to 07, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak to 13 and Jeevan Raksha Padak to 24 persons. 07 awards are posthumous.  The details are as under:-

Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak

1. Shri F. Lalchhandama (Posthumous), Mizoram
2. Shri Bablu Martin (Posthumous), Madhya Pradesh
3. Shri K. Pugazendy (Posthumous), Puducherry
4. Master Supreet Rathi (Posthumous), Delhi
5. Shri Deepak Sahu (Posthumous), Madhya Pradesh
6. Shri Satyavir (Posthumous), Delhi
7. Shri Basant Verma (Posthumous), Madhya Pradesh

Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak

1. Shri Sheikh Salim Gafur, Gujarat
2. Shri Ravi Gorle, Andhra Pradesh
3. Shri Rajendra Tukaram Gurav, Maharashtra
4. Dr. Suneem Ahmad Khan, Jammu & Kashmir
5. Shri B. Laltlanthanga, Mizoram
6. Shri Lianhmingthanga, Mizoram
7. Master Pankaj Mahanta, Odisha
8. Shri Ameen Muhammed, Kerala
9. Shri Bhanu Chandra Pandey, Maharashtra
10. Smt. Reena Patel, Madhya Pradesh
11. Shri Sujan Singh, Himachal Pradesh
12. Shri Satyen Singh, Karnataka
13. Master Zonuntluanga, Mizoram

Jeevan Raksha Padak

1. Shri Hariom Singh Bais, Madhya Pradesh
2. Shri Abin Chacko, Kerala
3. Kum. Mamata Dalai, Odisha
4. Master Abhay Das, Kerala
5. Master Chirayu Gupta, Uttar Pradesh
6. Shri Gaius James, Andaman and Nicobar
7. Master Stephen Joseph, Kerala
8. Master Hareesh K.H., Kerala
9. Master Nishanth K.U., Karnataka
10. Shri Pradeep Kumar, Delhi
11. Shri Sachin Kumar, Uttar Pradesh
12. Master John Lalditsak, Manipur
13. Shri Pravin Kumar Mishra, Madhya Pradesh
14. Shri Madan Mohan, Punjab
15. Smt. Rajasree R. Nair, Kerala
16. Shri Narender, Madhya Pradesh
17. Master Tambe Pranay Rahul, Maharashtra
18. Shri Sourabh Singh Rajput, Madhya Pradesh
19. Shri Nimma Veera Venkata Ramana, Andhra Pradesh
20. Kum. Yamini Sahu, Chhattisgarh
21. Shri Prabhakar Gangadhar Sathe, Maharashtra
22. Shri Surendra Sharma, Madhya Pradesh
23. Shri Puran Mal Verma, West Bengal
24. Master Zairemtluanga, Mizoram

2.         Jeevan Raksha Padak series of awards are given to a person for meritorious act of humane nature in saving the life of a person.  The award is given in three categories, namely, Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak and Jeevan Raksha Padak.  Persons of either sex in all walks of life are eligible for these awards.  The award can also be conferred posthumously.

3.         The decoration of the award (medal, certificate signed by the Home Minister and lump sum monetary allowance) is presented to the awardee in due course by the respective State Government to which the awardee belongs. 

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