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General<br />

HONOURS AND AWARDS<br />

1. Like Armed Forces and personnel of other Deptts, GREF pers are also granted<br />

gallantry awards and awards for Jeevan Raksha Padak series. The details of various awards<br />

including brief act of eligibility are contained in Appendix „AB‟. Service officers servings in<br />

BRO are also recommended for awards following ACR and command channels.<br />

2. The awardees of Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra are granted on the eve of Republic<br />

Day or Independence Day. These carry monetary allowance of Rs. 1050/- pm (Rs. 2100/-pm<br />

enhanced wef 26 Jan 1999) and 750/-pm (Rs. 1500/- pm enhanced wef 26 Jan 1999)<br />

respectively which may be claimed by publishing necessary DO Pt II for serving personnel.<br />

Besides, the following ex gratia grant is also by the State Government:-<br />

Sl Award/Name of Decoration Cash<br />

Award<br />

(a)<br />

ANDHRA PRADESH<br />

Monetary Grant in<br />

lieu of land (c)<br />

Annuity<br />

(b)<br />

1 Param Vir Chakra 22500/- 150000/- 1000<br />

2 Maha Vir Chakra 15000/- 100000/- 400/-<br />

3 Vir Chakra 7000/- 50000/- 300/-<br />

4 Ashok Chakra 20000/- 125000/- 600/-<br />

5 Kirti Chakra 12000/- 75000/- 350/-<br />

6 Shaurya Chakra 5000/- 40000/- 250/-<br />

7 Sarvottam YUdh Seva Medal 17000/- 110000/- 600/-<br />

8 Uttam Yudh Seva Medal 10000/- 65000/- 350/-<br />

9 Yudh Seva Medal 4000/- 30000/- 250/-<br />

10 Sena/Nao Sena/Vayu Sena 3000/- 20000/- 250/-<br />

Medal<br />

11 Mention in Despatch 2000/- 10000/- 150/-<br />

12 PVSM 15000/- 100000/- 400/-<br />

13 AVSM 7000/- 50000/- 300/-<br />

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