Sagar Samman Award- Sagar Samman Award for Gallantry
Ministry of Ports,Shipping and Waterways
About This Scheme
The "Sagar Samman Award- Sagar Samman Award for Gallantry" scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways under the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India, aims to recognize extraordinary bravery in maritime situations. Under this scheme, recognition is provided to Indian seafarers who risk their lives to save others or protect the marine environment.
Eligibility
1. The applicant should be an Indian seafarer serving on any vessel. 1. The applicant should have performed an act of exceptional bravery in adverse maritime conditions. 1. The applicant’s act should involve saving lives, property, or environment beyond normal duty.
Benefits
- Trophy - Citation - Individual Medals (if multiple persons)
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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