New Delhi’s corridors of justice buzz with achievement as the CBI announces national medals for 31 exemplary personnel just before Republic Day. On January 25, six earned the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service, with 25 securing the Police Medal for Meritorious Service—laurels for their war against graft, economic felonies, and threats to national stability.
These awards illuminate the CBI’s unyielding commitment to transparency and efficiency in governance.
Spotlight on the distinguished: Delhi’s Chandrashekar Venupullei (IPS), HQ’s Amit Srivastava, New Delhi’s Mukesh Sharma, Kolkata’s Pramod Yati, Ghaziabad’s Chaman Lal, Hyderabad’s Amu Golla—icons of proficiency and moral compass.
The meritorious roll call boasts Venkata Subba Reddy (SC Zone), Mumbai’s Sadanand Date, New Delhi duo Manmohan Sharma and Dipti Vashishth, Chennai’s Narikote Nandini, Lucknow’s Vinod Kumar, New Delhi’s Netram Chaurasia, Jaipur’s Puran Mal Gurjar, and vital support like programmers and constables.
By saluting all tiers, CBI reaffirms that organizational victory is a collective endeavor.
Leadership’s warm congratulations positioned these as milestones of institutional legacy, fueling aspirations for heightened performance. As Republic Day dawns, these awards reinforce the CBI’s role as a pillar of India’s secure future.