President confers 92 Distinguished Service Decorations at Defence Investiture Ceremony 2025 (Phase-II)
President Droupadi Murmu conferred 92 Distinguished Service Decorations, including 30 Param Vishisht Seva Medals, on Armed Forces, Coast Guard and BRO personnel at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 4 June 2025.
Summary
President Droupadi Murmu conferred 92 Distinguished Service Decorations on personnel of the Armed Forces, the Indian Coast Guard and the Border Roads Organisation at the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2025 (Phase-II) at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi on 4 June 2025. The decorations comprised 30 Param Vishisht Seva Medals (PVSM), five Uttam Yudh Seva Medals (UYSM) and 57 Ati Vishisht Seva Medals (AVSM), awarded for distinguished service of an exceptional order.
Key facts
- Date/place
- 4 Jun 2025, Rashtrapati Bhavan
- Conferred by
- President Droupadi Murmu
- Total
- 92 decorations
- Break-up
- 30 PVSM, 5 UYSM, 57 AVSM
- Recipients
- Armed Forces, Indian Coast Guard, Border Roads Organisation
Practice MCQs 2 questions
How many Param Vishisht Seva Medals did the President confer at the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2025 (Phase-II) on 4 June 2025?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — 30
President Droupadi Murmu conferred 30 Param Vishisht Seva Medals at the ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Consider the following statements about the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2025 (Phase-II): 1. Decorations were conferred on personnel of the Armed Forces, the Indian Coast Guard and the Border Roads Organisation. 2. A total of 92 Distinguished Service Decorations were conferred. Which of the above is/are correct?
Show answer
Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both statements are correct. The President conferred 92 Distinguished Service Decorations on personnel of the Armed Forces, the Indian Coast Guard and the Border Roads Organisation.