The President of India has awarded President’sTatrakshak Medal (PTM) and Tatrakshak Medal (TM) to the following Indian Coast Guard personnel for their act of conspicuous gallantry/ meritorious /distinguished service on the occasion of Republic Day 2019.
President’s Tatrakshak Medal (Distinguished Service)
- IG ParameshSivamani, TM (0244-D)
Tatrakshak Medal (Gallantry)
- Comdt (JG) MVN Abhishek Rao (0647-S)
- Pinku Rana, Adh(R), 04783-W
- Ankit Kumar, P/Nvk(QA), 06173-L
Tatrakshak Medal (Meritorious Service)
- DIG Homesh Kumar Sharma (5017-C)
- ComdtBhim Singh Kothari (0331-C)
- ComdtChaturvedula Vivekananda (0388-E)
These awards are being given to the personnel of Indian Coast Guard on Republic Day and Independence Day every year, since 26 January 1990 onwards.