The Delhi Government has appointed Virender Singh Chahal as the new Director General (Civil Defence). Belonging to the 1991 batch of the AGMUT cadre, Chahal brings years of service experience to this critical role. His leadership is expected to further strengthen Delhi’s civil defence preparedness, disaster management, and community safety mechanisms, ensuring better coordination during […]
1,090 Police, Fire, Home Guard & civil defence personnel honored with medals
On Independence Day 2025, 1,090 personnel from Police, Fire Services, Home Guard & Civil Defence, and Correctional Services received Gallantry and Service Medals. The honours included 233 Gallantry Medals, 99 President’s Medals for Distinguished Service, and 758 Medals for Meritorious Service. Most gallantry awards went to personnel from Jammu & Kashmir and Left Wing Extremism-affected […]