Civil Service Medal

Civil Service Medal
सिविल सेवा पदक
Civil Service Medal; सिविल सेवा पदक;
	Insignia of the medal
Awarded by the ; ; Rashtradhyaksh
Type	State medal
Established	6 April 2022
Eligibility	Members of civil service and military
Awarded for	rendering valuable contributions for more than six months in respective positions
Status	Currently constituted
Founder	Varuna Sriraya
Sovereign	HIllRM The Rashtradhyaksh
Grades	Recipient
Post-nominals	C.S.P.
Statistics
First induction	15 April 2022
Last induction	11 January 2023
Precedence
Next (higher)	Royal Service Medal
Next (lower)	20th Birthday Commemorative Medal of Princess Arnisha
	; Ribbon bar; ;

The Civil Service Medal (Hindi: सिविल सेवा पदक) is a state medal conferred by the State of Vishwamitra and is the lowest ranking decoration of the state. The medal was constituted on 6 April 2022 by Rashtradhyaksh Varuna Sriraya, only a week prior to the Crystal Jubilee anniversary of the nation. The medal is conferrable upon members of the civil services, parliament, and military who have rendered their services in their respective positions for a period of more than six months.

Criteria, grades, and insignia

Criteria

The criterion for induction to the Civil Service Medal is reserved only to members of the civil service (diplomats, civil servants), politicians, members of the armed forces for their continued dedication towards the state and the people. It is only conferred on individuals who have served in their respective civil or military positions for a period of more than six months.

Grades

The Civil Service Medal is conferred as a single-grade decoration with the rank of Recipient. All recipients of the medal bear the post-nominal letters of "C.S.P." The medal ranks below all state orders and decorations and just ranks immediately above all commemorative medals.

Insignia

The insignia of the Civil Service Medal consists of a medallion worn on chest. It is composed of a medallion in silver which bears a three-headed elephant on a wreath with the lettering "सिविल सेवा पदक" below. The medallion is hung on a riband which is red in colour with yellow and green vertical stripes at both ends.

Insignia of the medal	Ribbon bar

Recipients

2022

6 April: Varuna Sriraya, Maharaja of Purvanchal (Sovereign)
15 April: Tanishkaa Patranabish, Rajpramukh of Beltola
15 April: Bishnu Chetry, Rajpramukh of Uttaranchal
15 April: Arnab Sil, Rajpramukh of Madhya Prant
15 April: Anirban Phatowali, Rajpramukh of Kamrupa
15 April: Anoushkaa Patranabish, Rajpramukh of Basistha
15 April: Sarala, Crown Princess of Purvanchal
15 April: Arnisha, Senior Princess of Kamrupa
15 April: Asmi, Senior Princess of Beltola
15 April: Abhiraj, Senior Prince of Purvanchal
15 April: Manoj, Crown Prince of Uttaranchal
15 April: Saikat, Crown Prince of Madhya Prant
15 April: Prince Debajyoti, Prince Father of Purvanchal, Mayor of Rajagriha
15 April: Farhaz Hazarika, Prime Minister
15 April: Ștefan Marius Snagoveanu, former Prime Minister
15 April: Phillip Joseph Pillin, former Prime Minister
15 April: Michal Nowacki, former Deputy Prime Minister
15 April: Rory Leonard, former Minister (revoked 10 July 2023, reinstated 29 July 2023)
15 April: Jayden Dagsa, former President of the House of Councillors
15 April: Tyler Mullins, Speaker of Lok Sabha
15 April: Carson Snyder, Chief Justice
15 April: Charles Burgardt, former Minister
15 April: Matthew Tonna, Minister
15 April: Sander Koff, Privy Councilor
15 April: William Cooper, Ambassador
15 April: Isaiah David, former Privy Councilor
15 April: Lorenzo Marquez, former Member of Parliament
15 April: Kevin Doan, former Minister
15 April: Rey Jr. Mancio, former Minister
15 April: Matthew Xia, former Minister
15 April: Arnab Deka, former Minister
15 April: W. Pranit Singh, Minister
15 April: Thomas Bainbridge, former Privy Councilor
15 April: David Augustus, former Deputy Prime Minister
15 April: Eun Jo, former Ambassador
15 April: Arsal Abbas Mirza, Ambassador
15 April: Matthew Griffin, former Chief of Air Staff
15 April: Vincent Wilhelm von Ironside, Deputy Chief of General Staff
15 April: John Caravaggio III, Chief of General Staff
15 April: Arthur C. de Tourneau, Ambassador
15 April: Zechariah O'Hair, Ambassador
15 April: Jules Vierstraete, Ambassador
15 April: Jan-Olav Spiekermann, Ambassador
15 April: Nicolas Millan, former Consul-General
~~15 April 2022: Arthur Brum, former Consul-General~~ (revoked 2 November 2022)
15 April: Ralf M.M. Stultiëns, Ambassador
15 April: Su Yi-An, Ambassador
15 April: Juan Cisneros, Ambassador
15 April: James Murray, former Ambassador
15 April: Ezri Ambriz, former Minister
15 April: Matthew Hubbard, Representative to MOF
15 April: Thomas Marios, Consul-General
15 April: Paolo Evangelista, Consul-General
15 April: Larry Martin, former Consul-General
15 April: Charles von Graustark, former Consul-General
15 April: Andrew Perdomo, Consul-General
15 April: Michael Shepard, former Consul-General
15 April: Christoph Billung, Consul-General
1 August: Rafe Burfield, Minister
1 August: Chris Ramsay, Privy Councilor

2023

11 January: Arthur Lacey-Scott-FitzLacia, Second Deputy Prime Minister
11 January: Devin Purcell, Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
11 January: Manggala Alif Prasetia, Minister of State (I/C)
15 April: Shiro Mephistopheles, President of Privy Council
15 April: Rajdeep Deka, Governor of Kamrupa
15 April: Reshmi Hazarika, Governor of Uttaranchal
15 April: Shivangi Roy, Chief Minister of Purvanchal
15 April: Suryadeva Kapei, Minister of State (I/C)
15 April: Johannes Mattias Toome, Minister of State (I/C)
15 April: Therence Raphael Pagsisihan, Member of Parliament

2024

11 January 2024: Bhargab Jyoti Medhi, Governor of Kamrupa
11 January 2024: Ankurjyoti Thakuria, Governor of Basistha
11 January 2024: Chandrachur Basu, Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
11 January 2024: Tobey Wyles, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
11 January 2024: Caleb Ashworth, Honorary Ambassador in New Zealand
11 January 2024: Sulav Chhetri, Honorary Ambassador in Nepal

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