President confers 37 Gallantry awards – 8 Kirti Chakras & 29 Shaurya Chakras – President Smt Droupadi Murmu conferred 8 Kirti Chakras, including 5 posthumous, and 29 Shaurya Chakras, including 5 posthumous, to the personnel of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces and State/Union Territory Police during the Defence Investiture Ceremony (Phase-1) in New Delhi. The Gallantry awards were presented to the personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and extreme devotion to duty.
SHAURYA CHAKRA (Non Posthumous)
| S.N. | NAME AND OTHER DETAILS | SERVICE |
| 1. | SHRI AMIT KUMAR, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT, CRPF | MHA |
| 2. | SHRI SATENDRA SINGH, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT, 21 BN, CRPF | MHA |
| 3. | 2693096F HAVILDAR GHANSHYAM (NOW NAIB SUBEDAR), THE GRENADIERS, 55TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES | ARMY |
| 4. | (i) SHRI VIKKI KUMAR PANDEY, DEPUTY COMMANDANT, 209 CoBRA, CRPF(ii) SHRI VIJAY ORAON, CONSTABLE/GD, 209 CoBRA, CRPF | MHA(Act performed together) |
| 5. | LIEUTENANT COMMANDER MRITUNJAY KUMAR (07456-W) | NAVY |
| 6. | IC-78962W MAJOR AMIT DAHIYA, SENA MEDAL | ARMY |
| 7. | (i) SHRI SOMAY VINAYAK MUNDE, IPS, ADDL. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (NOW SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE), MAHARASHTRA POLICE(ii) SHRI RAVINDRA KASHINATH NAITAM, HEAD CONSTABLE, MAHARASHTRA POLICE(iii) SHRI TIKARAM SAMPATRAO KATENGE, POLICE NAIK, MAHARASHTRA POLICE | MHA(Act performed together) |
| 8. | IC-72252H MAJOR NITIN DHAANIA | ARMY |
| 9. | 14941570X LANCE NAIK RAGH VENDRA SINGH | ARMY |
| 10. | IC-80532L MAJOR SANDEEP KUMAR | ARMY |
| 11. | SS-47677W MAJOR ABHISHEK SINGH | ARMY |
| 12. | (i) SQUADRON LEADER SANDEEP KUMAR JHAJHRIA, (33270) ACCOUNTS/GARUD(ii) CORPORAL (NOW SERGEANT) ANAND SINGH, (954576) INDIAN AIR FORCE (GARUD) | AIR FORCE(Act performed together) |
| 13. | IC-77164W MAJOR ADITYA BHADAURIA | ARMY |
| 14. | (i) GROUP CAPTAIN YOGESHWAR KRISHNARAO KANDALKAR, (27207) FLYING (PILOT )(ii) FLIGHT LIEUTENANT TEJPAL, (36539) METEOROLOGY/GARUD(iii) LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN SUNIL KUMAR, (990231) INDIAN AIR FORCE (SECURITY) | AIR FORCE(Act performed together) |
| 15. | SS-48529X CAPTAIN (NOW MAJOR) YUDHVIR SINGH | ARMY |
| 16. | SS-48830N CAPTAIN RAKESH T R, | ARMY |
| 17. | 13779485Y LANCE NAIK VIKAS CHOUDHARY | ARMY |
| 18. | SS-48517H CAPTAIN (NOW MAJOR) ARUN KUMAR, | ARMY |
KIRTI CHAKRA (Non Posthumous)
| S.N | NAME AND OTHER DETAILS | SERVICE |
| 1. | 15486168N NAIK DEVENDRA PRATAP SINGH, THE ARMOURED CORPS, 55TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES | ARMY |
| 2. | SS-46926X MAJOR SHUBHANG, THE DOGRA REGIMENT, 62ND BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES | ARMY |
| 3. | 3011334X NAIK JITENDRA SINGH, THE RAJPUT REGIMENT, 44TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES | ARMY |
SHAURYA CHAKRA (Posthumous)
| S.N. | NAME AND OTHER DETAILS | SERVICE |
| 1. | 9115892W RIFLEMAN AURANGZAB, JAMMU AND KASHMIR LIGHT INFANTRY, 44TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) | ARMY |
| 2. | 3017767L SEPOY KARN VEER SINGH, THE RAJPUT REGIMENT, 44TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) | ARMY |
| 3. | 15240522P GUNNER JASBIR SINGH, THE REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY, 19TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) | ARMY |
| 4. | 665/SPO CONSTABLE MUDASIR AHMAD SHEIKH, JAMMU AND KASHMIR POLICE (BARAMULLA) (POSTHUMOUS) | ARMY |
| 5. | 13773112P NAIK JASBIR SINGH, 6TH BATTALION, THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) | ARMY |
KIRTI CHAKRA (Posthumous)
| S NO | NAME AND OTHER DETAILS | SERVICE |
| 1. | SHRI SUDIP SARKAR, CONSTABLE/GD, BSF (POSTHUMOUS) | MHA |
| 2. | (i) SHRI DEEPAK BHARDWAJ, SUB INSPECTOR, STATE GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH (POSTHUMOUS)(ii) SHRI SODHI NARAYAN, HEAD CONSTABLE, STATE GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH (POSTHUMOUS)(iii) SHRI SHRAWAN KASHYAP, HEAD CONSTABLE, STATE GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH (POSTHUMOUS) | MHA(Act performed together) |
| 3. | SHRI ROHIT KUMAR, SG. CONSTABLE, J&K POLICE (POSTHUMOUS) | MHA |
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