President approves Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2024 for 49 persons
The President approved the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2024 for 49 persons, including 17 Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padaks, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 25 January 2025.
Summary
The Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2024 was approved by the President for 49 persons, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 25 January 2025. The awards comprise 17 Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padaks, 9 Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padaks and 23 Jeevan Raksha Padaks, and six awardees are posthumous. Twelve of the Sarvottam awardees are from NHIDCL under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Key facts
- Announced
- 25 January 2025 (MHA)
- Total
- 49 persons
- Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
- 17
- Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak
- 9
- Jeevan Raksha Padak
- 23
- Posthumous
- 6
- NHIDCL
- 12 Sarvottam awardees
Practice MCQs 2 questions
How many Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padaks were approved in the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2024?
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Correct answer: D — 17
PIB 2096171: 17 Sarvottam, 9 Uttam and 23 Jeevan Raksha Padaks were approved for 49 persons.
How many of the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2024 awardees were honoured posthumously?
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Correct answer: B — 6
PIB 2096171: six of the 49 awardees are posthumous.