Jeevan Raksha Padak Annouced

            The President of India has approved the conferment of Jeevan Raksha Padak Awards-2013 on the following persons:

Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak(3)


1.      Master M.Khayingthei (Posthumous), Manipur

2.      Shri Soumya Ranjan Biswal (Posthumous), Odisha

3.      Master Ramdinthara (Posthumous), Mizoram



Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak (6)
1.      Shri Shaashwath Raj, Karnataka

2.      Shri Arjun Oli, Uttarakhand

3.      Master Tarang Atulbhai Mistry, Gujarat

4.      Master Mukesh Nishad, Chattisgarh

5.      Master Vishnu M.V.,Kerala

6.      Master Stripleaseman Mylliem, Meghalaya



Jeevan Raksha Padak (28)
1.      Shri Sushil Kumar, Himachal Pradesh

2.    Shri Fayaz Ahmad Naik, Himachal Pradesh

3.      Shri Thomas T.T., Kerala

4.      Shri Munwar Yusuf Khan, Maharashtra

5.      Shri Niraj Kesar Thakur, Maharashtra

6.      Shri Sudhakar Gopal Mondkar, Maharashtra

7.      Shri Mangesh Ramchandra Haram, Maharashtra

8.      Shri Somnath Balaji Bharde, Maharashtra

9.      Shri Tatyasahen Arjun Bansode, Maharashtra

10.  Shri Mukesh Choudhary, Rajasthan

11.  Master Ashish, Delhi

12.  Shri Prakash Bhushan Jha, Jammu & Kashmir

13.  Shri Suresh Lal, Jammu & Kashmir

14.  Shri Gurdev Singh, Jammu & Kashmir.

15.  Shri Raj Kumar, Uttarakhand

16.   Shri Arjan Singh, Assam

17.   Shri Sanjay Kumar, Himachal Pradesh

18.   Shri Vinod Waman Rao, Maharashtra

19.  Shri Satish Kumar, Uttar Pradesh

20.  Shri Pawan Kumar Rana, Himachal Pradesh

21.   Master Uttam Kumar Sarva, Chhattisgarh

22.   Master Mohammed Midhilaj P.P, Kerala

23.   Master E. Suganthan, Tamil Nadu

24.   Master Arambam Sanajaoba Singh, Manipur

25.   Master Viswendra Lohkna, Uttar Pradesh

26.   Master Satendra Lohkna, Uttar Pradesh

27.      Master Dharmendra Kumar, Uttar Pradesh

28.   Ms. Akanksha Gaute (Simmy), Chhattisgarh



            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 lump sum monetary allowance is given at the rate of 1,00,000, Rs.60,000 and Rs.40,000 to the Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak and Jeevan Raksha Padak awardee respectively.