Scan to Register
Gallantry Awards; Independence Day 2022 Download Now
TALES OF GRIT AND FORTITUDE FROM THE PEAKS OF KARGIL: AN OVERVIEW Download Now
THE KARGIL WAR: A WAR THAT DEFIED ALL ODDS Download Now
The stories of their valour and sacrifice are passed on from one generation to the next. The Param Virs will remain eternally alive.
Read about our bravest of the Kargil War.
Click on photo
August
Felicitation event for VeerGatha Project Winners
VeerGatha Prize Distribution Ceremony Join us at 1230 Hrs on 12 August 2022, to meet Super 25, winners of Project Veergatha, at the Prize Distribution Ceremony
Watch Now
Post-independence, first three gallantry awards namely Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra were instituted by the Government of India on 26th January, 1950 which were deemed to have effect from the 15th August, 1947.
Thereafter, other three gallantry awards i.e. Ashoka Chakra Class-I, Ashoka Chakra Class-II and Ashoka Chakra Class-III were instituted by the Government of India on 4th January, 1952, which were deemed to have effect from the 15th August, 1947. These awards were renamed as Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra respectively in January, 1967.
Read More
August 14, 2020
Tributes
Pledge
