Union Home Minister Trophy to State Police Academy and Police Training School | 09 Mar 2022

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  • On March 8, 2022, the officers and employees of the Police Department, including the State Police Academy (Chandkhuri), Police Training School (Rajnandgaon) and a police station, were awarded various awards, medals and trophies and medals by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.

Key Points

  • This award has been given to the officers and employees of the concerned institutions and police departments for their outstanding work and services in different years.
  • Union Home Minister Trophy was given by the Ministry of Home Affairs to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose State Police Academy, Chandkhuri for the year 2019-20 for training of gazetted officers and to Police Training School, Rajnandgaon for the training of new constables for the years 2019-20 and 2020-21. Gayatri Singh, Najmus Saqib and Chitrasen Singh Kharsan have been awarded 'Asadharan-Aasuchana-Kushalata-Padak' for the year 2019 and Ram Shringar Yadav and Kesari Nandan for the year 2021.
  • Thana Jhilmili (District- Surajpur) has been awarded 'Utkrisht Thana Samman, 2020', which stood fourth in the whole country.
  • Along with this, 6 officers-employees of Chhattisgarh Police have been awarded the Union Home Minister Medal for the year 2019-20 and 8 officers-employees for 2020-21.