Award of “Gandhi Adigal Police Medal” for the Year 2015
The Home, Prohibition and Excise Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 28, dated 1 October 2015, selecting three police personnel for the Gandhi Adigal Police Medal for the year 2015 and a cash prize for outstanding work in curbing illicit liquor. Published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 2 October 2015, the notification concerns police awards and does not govern land or property matters.
What the notification does
The Home, Prohibition and Excise Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 28, dated 1 October 2015, selecting three members of the Tamil Nadu police services to receive the Gandhi Adigal Police Medal for the year 2015. The award recognises their outstanding work in curbing illicit liquor and was to be presented on Republic Day 2016.
The notification was published in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 2 October 2015. It was signed by Apurva Varma, Principal Secretary to Government.
Personnel selected
The following police personnel were selected:
- Thiru K. Rajendhran, Additional Superintendent of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Thanjavur District.
- Thiru S. Ramamurthy, Special Sub-Inspector of Police, Pudupattinam Police Station, OD @ SB, Nagapattinam District.
- Thiru M. Raju, Head Constable 1834, Eriyur Police Station, OD @ Prohibition Enforcement Wing Special Party, Dharmapuri District.
Award and cash prize
Each selected officer was to receive:
- The Gandhi Adigal Police Medal for the year 2015.
- A cash prize of Rs.20,000.
- Recognition on the occasion of Republic Day 2016.
The stated basis for the selection was outstanding work in curbing illicit liquor.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 28 directly concerns the three named police personnel and the Tamil Nadu police services in which they served. It records their selection for the medal and associated cash prize.
Property buyers, landowners, developers and land professionals are not given any duties, rights or procedures under the notification. The text contains no provisions about land ownership, sale, registration, planning, development, classification or change of land use. Its subject is limited to recognition of police work against illicit liquor.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification affect my land or property in Tamil Nadu?
No land or property provision appears in the notification. It records police personnel selected for the Gandhi Adigal Police Medal and a cash prize.
Who received the Gandhi Adigal Police Medal for 2015?
The selected personnel were Thiru K. Rajendhran of Thanjavur District, Thiru S. Ramamurthy of Nagapattinam District and Thiru M. Raju of Dharmapuri District.
Why were the officers selected for the medal?
They were selected for outstanding work in curbing illicit liquor.
What cash prize accompanied the medal?
Each selected police officer was to be paid Rs.20,000.
