Jeevan Raksha Padak Awards 2015 announced

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday approved the conferment of Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards, 2015 on 50 persons which includes Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak to three, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak to nine and Jeevan Raksha Padak to thirty eight persons, nine awards are posthumous.

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.

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

The details are as under :-

Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak

1. Ullas Unnikrishnan (Posthumous), Kerela

2. Munna alias Ramdars Sisodiya (Posthumous), Madhya Pradesh

3. Ankit Kumar Mishra (Posthumous), Uttar Pradesh

Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak

1. Shivakumar R., Karnataka

2. Laldinpuia, Mizoram

3. Shaitan Singh (Posthumous), Rajasthan

4. Dr. Jitendra Kumar Soni, Rajasthan

5. Shourya Veer Singh (Posthumous), Madhya Pradesh

6. Riya Chaudhary (Posthumous), Uttar Pradesh

7. Monika alias Manisha (Posthumous), Uttarakhand

8. Gaurav Kumar Bharti (Posthumous), Uttar Pradesh

9. Ravindra Pal Singh (Posthumous), Uttar Pradesh

Jeevan Raksha Padak

1. Vikas Kumar Singh, Chhattisgarh

2. Amar Singh Gond, Chhattisgarh

3. Master Abhishek P.V., Kerala

4. Tomy Thomas, Kerala

5. Praveen P.K., Kerala

6. Jineesh, Kerala

7. Rabeesh, Kerala

8. Vipin, Kerala

9. Kiran Das, Kerala

10. Pradeep. M.V., Kerala

11. Harish Kumar Bhil, Rajasthan

12. Satish Vaijanathrao Bolegave, Maharashtra

13. Podo Soba, Mizoram

14. Syamol Kanty Chakma, Mizoram

15. Lalduhawma, Mizoram

16. R. Zoengmawii, Mizoram

17. R. Rothantluanga, Mizoram

18. Kuldeep Singh Kumpawat, Rajasthan

19. Rishipal Singh Kumpawat, Rajasthan

20. Jawahar Singh Yadav, Uttar Pradesh

21. Narender Singh, Uttarakhand

22. Shree Prakash, Uttar Pradesh

23. Kesav Kumar Yadav, Uttar Pradesh

24. Amit Kumar, Haryana

25. Aditya Raj Aanjaneya, Rajasthan

26. Abhiruchi Shrivastava, Madhya Pradesh

27. Muhammed Vahid P, Kerala

28. Romario Johnson, Kerala

29. Akshay Anand Tambe, Maharashtra

30. Mohit Kumar Mongare, Chhattisgarh

31.Kanhaiya Gadiya, Chhattisgarh

32. Avinash Pandey, Uttar Pradesh

33. Md. Javed Hussain, Bihar

34. Onkar Singh, Jammu & Kashmir

35. Rizen Wanchok, Jammu & Kashmir

36. Manjeet Singh, Punjab

37. Yogesh Kumar, Haryana

38. Narendra Singh, Uttarakhand. (ANI)